Ayurveda, the traditional system of medicine in India, emphasizes the use of natural ingredients to promote health and well-being. Here’s an Ayurvedic winter breakfast recipe that may help soothe a sore throat.

This Ayurvedic winter breakfast recipe incorporates ingredients that are believed to possess soothing and healing properties. Ginger is known for its anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties, while honey helps soothe a sore throat. Turmeric and cinnamon are both warming spices that can provide comfort during the winter months. Ghee adds a nourishing element to the recipe.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of water or unsweetened coconut milk
  • 1-inch piece of fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon of raw honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of ghee (clarified butter)
  • 1/2 cup of cooked quinoa or oatmeal

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, bring the water or coconut milk to a boil.
  2. Add the grated ginger to the boiling water and let it simmer for about 5 minutes.
  3. Strain the ginger-infused water into a clean cup or bowl.
  4. Add honey, turmeric powder, cinnamon powder, and ghee to the ginger-infused water. Stir well to combine.
  5. In a separate bowl, place the cooked quinoa or oatmeal.
  6. Pour the ginger-infused mixture over the quinoa or oatmeal and mix well.
  7. Allow the mixture to cool slightly before consuming.

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