Pokak Saripu is a traditional drink made of herbs and spices.
Kitchenesia.com - When blankets and turtleneck are not enough to warm your body, you should try Pokak Saripu. The herbal drink is a go-to drink of Maduranese people to fight night cold.
With their rich flavours and warming qualities, pokak saripu also utilizes a number of traditional ingredients with many interesting health benefits.
Duration: 45 minutes
Yields: 4 servings
200g palm sugar, shredded
1/4 teaspoons white pepper
1/4 teaspoons nutmeg
5 cm cinnamon
3 cloves
1 lemongrass, crushed
1 liter water
1. Grind white pepper, cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg altogether using mortar and pestle
2. Boil water with medium heat. Add palm sugar, ground spices, ginger, and lemongrass. Stir until blended.
3. Filter water. Serve in a mug.