Kum Kum is a powder which is made using turmeric, it is used for applying on foreheads in Hindu Religions, mostly all over India. This doesn’t come into a food topic but I thought of sharing this as it will be useful for many people who have allergies in using kumkum that is available in the market.
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There are various names in different languages like Kumkuma, Kumkumam, kungumam, Kukam, kunku.
It is very easy to make this powder, just follow the below steps.
We need
- 1/2 cup Turmeric Powder
- 1/2 tsp Baking Soda
- 6 Spoons Lemon Juice
Instructions to make
- Take a plate, add Turmeric Powder and Baking Soda,
- mix them thoroughly.
- Now add Lemon Juice and mix thoroughly.
- Dry it under the sun for a day. Kum Kum is ready.
As fine powder the turmeric will be, the fine powder Kum kum will be.