Haldi-doodh to close the nine nights
A recipe with Premium Lakadong Turmeric
Haldi-doodh to close the nine nights
The one night turmeric belongs — haldi-doodh, the golden nightcap once the fast lifts.
Dussehra · the feast returns
Ingredients
Dussehra · the feast returns
- 1 cup warm milk (per person)
- A small pinch Lakadong turmeric
- a crack of black pepper
- A little jaggery or sugar
- a thread of saffron
- a touch of ghee
Method
- Step 1
Warm the milk; whisk in the turmeric, pepper and sweetener.
- Step 2
Finish with saffron and a touch of ghee; serve warm.
Haldi sits out the vrat, so turmeric’s night is Dussehra — the golden nightcap that returns to the table once the fast lifts, and the thread that runs through every festive-gifting hamper.