Golden Latte Recipe (Turmeric Latte) — With Espresso Option

A golden latte is a warm spiced milk drink made with turmeric, cinnamon, ginger, and black pepper — rich in color, mildly earthy, and naturally caffeine-free. It originated from the Indian haldi doodh (turmeric milk) tradition and became a Western café staple around 2015. For home baristas, a single espresso shot transforms it into a “dirty golden latte” — still earthy and warming, now with coffee depth. What Is a Golden Latte? A golden latte (also called a turmeric latte or golden milk) is warm milk heated with turmeric and warming spices. The deep yellow-orange color comes from curcumin, the active compound in turmeric. ...

April 25, 2026 · 6 min · Barista At Home