By Deepali Verma
August 25, 2023
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Experience the essence of Kerala's heritage with Pathimugham drink. This traditional elixir, made from Sappanwood bark, offers refreshing flavors and potential health benefits.
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Boil 4 cups of water in a pot.
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Break a piece of dried Sappanwood into smaller bits. Add crushed Sappanwood to boiling water.
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Simmer for 15-20 minutes until water turns reddish-brown.Remove from heat, strain to remove wood pieces.
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Add jaggery or honey (optional) for sweetness. Add a pinch of cardamom powder (optional).
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Let the drink cool, transfer to a pitcher. Refrigerate until chilled. Enjoy the refreshing and healthful Pathimugham drink.
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