ANCIENT NUTRA BLOG POSTS

Overhead flat lay of a Sri Lankan coconut milk vegetable curry in a dark clay pot with bowls of turmeric, curry leaves, cinnamon, shallots and a jug of coconut milk on a rustic wooden table
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Weekend coconut milk curry: the 25-minute Sri Lankan shortcut

A 25-minute Sri Lankan coconut milk curry from six pantry ingredients, using curry leaf, turmeric and cinnamon powder instead of a wet ground spice paste.

coconut milkA bowl of coconut milk powder with a wooden spoon beside a glass of freshly whisked coconut milk, a halved coconut and curry leaves on a wooden kitchen counter

Coconut milk powder: the pantry staple that beats the can

Canned coconut milk can be up to 87.3% water under the FAO Codex standard. Coconut milk powder sits under 5% moisture, and lets the cook set the strength.

CalmA warm mug of reishi hot cocoa with cocoa dusting and rising steam, beside cinnamon, dried reishi slices, and coconut milk powder on a rustic wooden table

Reishi night cap: the calm mushroom in evening hot cocoa

A 5-minute reishi hot cocoa night cap: cocoa, coconut milk powder, and a little of the calm mushroom, stirred smooth for a warm evening wind-down.

Ceylon CinnamonA steaming sage green ceramic mug of golden coconut milk dahl-spice latte on a rustic wooden table beside a cinnamon stick, curry leaves, a lit beeswax candle, and an open book at dusk.

Coconut milk dahl-spice latte: a warm evening recipe

A 5-minute coconut milk dahl-spice latte recipe with turmeric, Ceylon cinnamon, and curry leaves. The warm evening drink that pairs with a book.