Coach & Player Magazine Fall 2016 | Page 42

To relieve inflammation and soreness after a workout, I drink an Ayurvedic remedy called ‘Golden Milk,’ it’s sunshine in a cup!” Ayurvedic Remedy: “Golden Milk” Dairy free Golden Milk Warning: Wear an apron. Turmeric stains! Serves 2 • 2 teaspoons of Turmeric powder • 2 cups of fresh Almond milk* or coconut milk • 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon • 2 teaspoons of raw Honey or for the Vegans Agave (optional) • Pinch of black pepper (increases absorption) • Tiny piece of fresh, peeled ginger root or ¼ tsp ginger powder • Pinch of cayenne pepper (optional) 42 Fall 2016 2016 SUMMER coachandplayer.com 1. Blend the ingredients together in a blender or with a whisk. Instructions: 2. Pour into a small saucepan and heat for 3-5 minutes over medium heat until hot but not boiling. 3. Drink immediately. This would be the place holder for the caption. photograph by @justinPrice