Jamu, an Ancient Indonesian Tonic With Turmeric and Ginger, Is More Than a Simple Beverage

Passed down for centuries, this cure-all drink is having a moment.
Seattle Times

With its elixir mix of turmeric and ginger juice, traditional jamu could become the liquid foundation of your new beauty regimen

I’M ABOUT TO share a secret with you. It is the secret to my timeless beauty, the magic potion that I use to maintain the temple that is my body and the glistening moon that is my face. And ...
Vogue

How Generations of Indonesian Women Are Preserving an Ancient Juicing Tradition

It’s 4:30 am on a quiet and temperate Wednesday morning in Sugihan, a small village in Solo (also known as Surakarta) on the Indonesian island of Java. Before her three children wake up for school, ...
Mid Day

Jamu juice to fig honey smoothie: Salivating healthy drink recipes to make at home for that extra dose of fitness

We often associate health drinks with a bitter or bland taste. However, when prepared with the right combination of natural ingredients, health drinks can be salivating. We share recipes by chefs ...
Food & Wine

Jamu, an Ancient Indonesian Tonic With Turmeric and Ginger, Is More Than a Simple Beverage

Passed down for centuries, this cure-all drink is having a moment. Michelle Tchea is currently based in Switzerland and the Nordics and is the author of multiple books on food, travel, and lifestyle.