Turmeric Water

Name: Turmeric Water
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 2 quarts
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon ground turmeric; 4 slices fresh gingerroot; 1/2 lemon, sliced; 2 quarts water

Total Time Prep: 5 min. + chilling

Yield 2 quarts

Test Kitchen Approved

Keep a stash of this zingy chilled turmeric water in the fridge. Infused with tart lemon and peppery ginger, this refreshing beverage is great anytime.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon ground turmeric
4 slices fresh gingerroot
1/2 lemon, sliced
2 quarts water

Directions

Combine all ingredients in a large glass carafe or pitcher. Cover and refrigerate 12-24 hours.

This turmeric, lemon, ginger water is a fantastic pick-me-up when you are feeling a little under the weather or find yourself in need of a health boost. Turmeric is commonly used in Indian cuisines, and studies indicate it’s chock-full of antioxidants. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

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