Instant coffee doesn’t have to be a teaspoon of instant coffee powder mixed with milk or water. Try this interesting method to make a superior cup of instant coffee.
Smoothies are not just for the summers anymore! They can be enjoyed anytime of the year with the fruits in season. Here the yummy, sweet and ripe mango along with the creaminess of the Coconut Milk is heighten in flavor with the Saffron making it a Smoothie with an Indian heart
Change out the fruits [...]
Summer’s almost here and its the perfect time to let the kiddos help out in the kitchen. Let them try their hand at this easy recipe for fruit smoothie…the perfect nutritious and delicious after-school snack.
Summer=Mango
Simple as that!
Lassi is made from yogurt which has a cooling effect and is great over the summer. Have this perfect combination of Mango and Yogurt and enjoy the summer
Ingredients:
Ripe Mango
Yogurt
Sugar
Ice
Ginger Juice (optional)
Powdered Cardamom (optional)
Method:
1. Wash, peel, cut and cube Mango.
2. In a blender, take same amount of Mango and Yogurt.
3. To that [...]
For those who grew up enjoying aromatic South Indian style Filter Coffee, making it is a no-brainer. However, for the rest of the world, it is a great alternative to brewing coffee in a standard coffee maker. The biggest difference in South Indian style filter coffee is the coffee. Coffee beans are blended [...]
Once in a while, we crave a change from boring sodas and juices. Gajar ki Kanji, a unique tasting beverage made from carrots and beets, is a great alternative to your average drink. Add a few green chilies to give this recipe an added kick or simply enjoy this refreshing and beautiful beverage.
Sambharam is a refreshing yogurt drink popular in South India. With soaring temperatures, this light and flavorful concoction is the perfect beverage to cool the body and soul.
There are many different ways of making tea – hot tea, iced tea, with lemon, with milk, with masala, and more! Here is an aromatic version made with spicy ginger and sweet cardamom – the desi way!
Sol Kadi is a refreshing Konkani drink with a light coconut base and a hint of kokum. I first had it in Goa quite a few years ago and just fell in love with it. Once you try it, we are sure you’ll be hooked to this unique Indian drink recipe.
Panna is a refreshing Raw Mango Drink that is just perfect to beat the summer heat. It has a wonderful balance of flavors – sweet, sour and savory. Try this recipe for an amazing alternative to boring sodas.
Submitted by:Mamtha
Ingredients:
one cup yogurt
one handful mint leaves
half the quantity of coriander leaves
half the quantity of curry leaves
small piece of mango
small piece of ginger
2 green chillies
one cucumber
Method:
1. Add all these ingredients and add one cup water in the mixie and blend.
2. Strain and serve cold.
ShowMeTheCurry Notes:Mamtha, thanks for the recipe, it sounds [...]
Submitted by: 4ever4you
I encountered this drink in an obscure Doon Club in northern India in my teenage years – wasn’t allowed to drink alcohol. The taste, and especially the name (sounds like Zeher – poison), stayed in my memory. I finally recreated that excellent drink based on what I remember it tasted like.
There are different ways to make chai (or tea) ranging from plain (milk, water, sugar and tea leaves) to masala (the plain with a kick!) and anywhere in between. You can buy tea masala in packets from any Indian store.
Falooda goes into the Indian street food category – after all the spicy chaat, you’ve gotta have Falooda to end off on a satisfied note! This wonderful and good-looking drink/dessert is just a great surprise with the refreshing rose flavor and the healthy Basil Seeds – finally a dessert that is good for you! Enjoy.
With Summer right around the corner, try delicious and refreshing Lassi, a cold yogurt drink, popular in the state of Punjab, India. Lassi comes in many varieties including sweet, salted, mango, etc. This recipe is a minty variation with a kick!
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