Golden Turmeric Ice Cream

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    1½ quarts

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Malai: Frozen Desserts Inspired by South Asian Flavors

By Pooja Bavishi

Published 2025

  • About

For me, turmeric has always signified a cure to an ailment. Have a cold? Mix turmeric with hot water and lemon juice and drink it up. Trouble sleeping? Mix turmeric with warm milk and honey and head to bed. Feeling fatigued and unwell overall? Just consume a daily spoonful of turmeric. So when turmeric started becoming more prevalent in Western desserts, I was intrigued. Something I used to make myself feel better. . . in a dessert? But then I tried it in ice cream and realized how deliciou