Once upon a time my mom was a coffee addict,now with age consumption of coffee is limited,but as much as she loves having coffee,she equally loves making it for others….and people visit her just to enjoy her Cup of coffee and of course her hospitality…. So here is my Mom’s simple recipe to make bestContinue reading “Hot Instant Coffee.”
Category Archives: Drinks
Masala Chaas.
Masala chaas is the ideal summer drink!Made with curd,chilled water and some spices, it’s not only light and refreshing but also good for your gut! Ingredients: 1 cup plain Curd. 2 cups Cold Water. 1 Green Chili chopped finely. 1/2 inch Ginger grated. 1 tbsp Coriander Leaves chopped finely. 1/2 tspb roasted Cumin Powder.Continue reading “Masala Chaas.”
Shikanji.
Shikanji is a famous drink from northern part of India.it is actually nimbu pani spiced with roasted cumin powder. The black salt gives a punch to this drink.. Its best served chilled,a must to beat summer heat. Ingredients: 1 Lemon. 2 Glasses Water. 1 tsp Roasted Cumin Powder. 1/8 tsp Rock salt. 2 tbsp Sugar.Continue reading “Shikanji.”
Spicy Chilly Guava.
If you are looking for a summer drink recipe with Indian flavours, this spiced guava chilli drink will fit the bill perfectly. It is a guava drink with some flavours of red chilli powder, pink salt and lemon juice. A perfect combination of flavours comes together in this glass of guava chilli drink. Ingredients: 2Continue reading “Spicy Chilly Guava.”
Dalgona Coffee
The Korean coffee drink taking the internet by storm, dalgona coffee is like a cappucino turned on its head, with the frothy coffee on top and the milk underneath. It only requires three ingredients to make and you can have it hot or cold. Ingredients: 2 tbsp instant coffee or espresso powder 2 tbsp sugarContinue reading “Dalgona Coffee”
Thandai
Thandai is a very popular drink , which is actually dry fruit and saffron flavoured milk, that is traditionally prepared as an offering to Lord Shiva during the festival of MahaShiva tri. Thandai is often mixed with ‘bhang’ to make an intoxicating drink. Ingredients: Milk 4 1/2 cups. Sugar 1/4 cup . Black pepper powder aContinue reading “Thandai”
Coke Float
This drink is a favourite of kids,at times mine also…..easy to make simple recipe. Same can be made using Fanta or Murinda too. Ingredients: 1/2 litre Coke/Pepsi/Thumps up 2 scoops Vanilla Ice cream. 1/2 cup Crushed Ice. Method: In a nice tall glass put ice,pour Coke/Pepsi/Thumps up. Top up with 2 scoops of Vanilla iceContinue reading “Coke Float”
Cucumber Chiller
Last month I had visited Cochin,I have a very close friend Sanjay Kurup there,climate in cochin was horribly hot and dry.My friend’s wife Suvarna treated me to a chilling and refreshing drink…simple,tasty and refreshing…. Thanks Suvarna for this recipe. Ingredients: 2 Cucumber. 1 inch Ginger. 4 tbsp Sugar. 1 tbsp Lemon juice. 6 leaves freshContinue reading “Cucumber Chiller”
Kesar Badam Lassi
Ingredients: 1 cup thick Curd. 1 tbsp Almonds paste(soaked in hot water for ½ hour,deskinned and grinded to paste) 2 tsp Sugar. 2 tbsp Cream. ¼ tsp Elaichi powder. 4 strands of Kesar. 2 cubes of ice ( crushed) Method: Mix all the above ingredients in a blender and blend well. Pour in aContinue reading “Kesar Badam Lassi”
Frothy Chocolate Smoothie
Ingredients: 1 glass Milk (cold) 4 cubes of Ice. 2 tbsp Curd 2 tsp Sugar. 1 tbsp Cocoa powder. Method: Mix all the ingredients in a shaker and shake well till ice is completely melted. Pour in a tall glass and serve immediately. Happy Cooking!!! Sameera.