Nicky > wrote:
> Nick Cramer > wrote:
>
> >Bad heartburn a couple of hours later. This morning she told me that
> >turmeric is good for settling the stomach. I just put 1/2 tsp in my cup
> >of Vodka and coffee. Acceptable flavor. Anyone have any experience with
> >turmeric? Thanks.
>
> LOL - not in vodka and coffee, my imagination can't get round that
> one! But turmeric is a powerful antioxidant, especially when
> accompanied by some ground black pepper. Maybe in a bloody Mary? I
> guess it's perfectly possible that there's some chemical fraction that
> dissolves in alcohol that those of us who simply cook with it are
> missing out on...

Alan mentioned the ground black pepper, too. I'm wondering how much of
each. The problem with Bloody Marys is I have to refill them too fast! ;-)

--
Nick, KI6VAV. Support severely wounded and disabled Veterans and their
families: https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/ Thank a Veteran!
Support Our Troops: http://anymarine.com/ You are not forgotten.
Thanks ! ! ~Semper Fi~ USMC 1365061