Explore regional drinks of India this summer
1 year, 11 months ago

Explore regional drinks of India this summer

Live Mint  

Think summer and visions of tall, iced glasses of Maharashtra’s ubiquitous cardamom-perfumed raw mango aam panna or that of shikanji, the black salt-jazzed limeade of the North dominate. From the latter, one of the most prized is a certain Maria Teresa Menezes’ Goan food cookbook and memoir, The Essential Goa Cookbook. Literally meaning a “cool heart”, this drink is basically the sum of its badam pisin, nannari syrup, chilled milk, sugar and ice cream parts. This combination of a lassi and buttermilk is made from curd, sugar, black salt, chilled water, and a squirt of Bengal’s prized, native gondhoraj lebu.

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[RECIPES] 'Chill' food to beat the Summer heat
2 weeks ago

[RECIPES] 'Chill' food to beat the Summer heat

New Indian Express  

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5 Summer drinks that you need to try
2 years, 11 months ago

5 Summer drinks that you need to try

Hindustan Times  

April has been unprecedently hot this year and India is being hit by the hardest with widespread record-breaking temperatures. A chilled and refreshing glass of a fruity drink are in order. 5 Summer drinks that you need to try Try these five special summer drinks to beat the heat and stay cool. Mango iced tea Mango Iced Tea by Atithi …

Ayurveda expert suggests 10 natural cooling drinks to beat the heat
2 years, 11 months ago

Ayurveda expert suggests 10 natural cooling drinks to beat the heat

Hindustan Times  

Come summer and we are naturally inclined to have more of drinks and beverages rather than high-calorie snacks and oily food. Ayurveda expert Dr Dixa Bhavsar in her recent post shared 10 natural cooling drinks to beat the heat in summer season: 1. Mix 1 tsp sattu powder in a glass of water, add pinch of roasted cumin and pink …

Aam Panna, Jaljeera, Sugarcane Juice to Lassi: Summer drinks to beat the heat
3 years ago

Aam Panna, Jaljeera, Sugarcane Juice to Lassi: Summer drinks to beat the heat

India TV News  

Aam Panna, Jaljeera, Sugarcane Juice to Lassi: Summer drinks to beat the heat With summers making its way back, we suggest a bunch of easy-to-make drinks, which can keep your body fresh and cool throughout the day. Thus, one of the best ways to energise your body and maintain good health is to drink lots of water that helps keep …

Winter Drinks From All Over India That You Should Try This Season
3 years, 2 months ago

Winter Drinks From All Over India That You Should Try This Season

News 18  

With the temperature dropping with each passing day, it is hard to ignore the urge to snuggle up in a comforter with a hot beverage in hand to warm oneself up. Made with a mixture of mild spices like clove, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, tulsi leaves, this desi chai needs no introduction as is available all across the nation. Rasam The …

Summer simmer: Try these cool beverages to beat the heat, build immunity and more this season
4 years, 9 months ago

Summer simmer: Try these cool beverages to beat the heat, build immunity and more this season

Hindustan Times  

As the outside temperatures soar higher with each passing day, it’s time we found ways to beat the heat with cool attires, a skin and hair care regime, diet choices and more, even as we continue to stay home amid the coronavirus-led lockdown and subsequent work from home needs. She soaks basil seeds in cold water, with a whole lemon …

Wayside soft drink shops under scanner in Kerala
7 years, 11 months ago

Wayside soft drink shops under scanner in Kerala

Deccan Chronicle  

Alappuzha: The Commissionerate of Food Safety launched a special squad to ensure safety of soft drink shops on wayside as it can be causative agent of mass diarrhoea in the summer. K. Anilkumar, joint commissioner of food safety, said that a five-member team led by an assistant commissioner has been created in every district to control mushrooming wayside soft drink …

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