Jeera Chaas Recipe | Cumin Buttermilk | Navratri Vrat Recipes

Jeera Chaas or Cumin Flavoured Buttermilk is easy and quick beverage during (vrat/upwas/navratri) and completes the meal aka vrat (navratri) ka khana or even normal any meal, buttermilk is must during summer but since we are battling haze here so I am making cumin buttermilk almost every day to serve with lunch and we like cumin flavored butter milk very much and it's very easy to prepare

Vegan Figs Milkshake | Anjeer Badam Milkshake Recipe

Vegan Figs (Anjeer) Milkshake or Anjeer milkshake with almond milk is easy, delicious milkshake recipe. We can also make figs (anjeer) milkshake with diary milk but if you want vegan drink or want to try something different then try this figs milkshake with almond milk or even try it with coconut milk. I have used dried figs if you can find fresh figs then do use that, after all what's better than fresh products.

30 Drinks (Beverage) Recipes for Ramadan | Ramadan Recipes

 

Holy Month of Ramadan for 2014 is starting today and I am presenting 30 refreshing beverage recipes including juice, milkshake, lemonade, lassi, smoothie and iced tea to choose for your Iftaar. Spend more time on Ibaat and less time on your menu planning so this year I am bringing various recipes collection and drinks plays a important during Ramadan to keep self hydrated, try to include juice, lemonade, milkshake etc which doesn't only make us feel refreshed but also helps to hydrate.

Vegan Mango Milkshake | Mango Almond Milkshake Recipe

Vegan Mango Milkshake or Mango milkshake with almond milk is easy, delicious milkshake recipe and the almond milk takes this super easy milkshake to all new level. This vegan mango milkshake is more light and refreshing than diary mango milkshake, mango with almond it's wonderful combo and there is no overpowering almond flavor in this milkshake, mango still is the king here.

Homemade Almond Milk | How to make Almond Milk

Homemade Almond Milk or how to make almond milk from scratch is easy way to make almond milk at home with step by step pictures and it's also less expensive compare to buying it. Making almond milk is very easy and similar to making coconut milk. This almond milk can be made with peeled almonds or unpeeled almonds too it's our choice. Normally I don't peel almonds and just blend blanched almonds but this time I peel the almonds, so you can do either way you prefer.

Salted Cucumber Lassi | Namkeen Kheera Lassi Recipe

Salted Cucumber Lassi or namkeen kheera (kakdi) lassi is easy, quick lassi recipe with addition of cucumber, mint leaves, coriander leaves (cilantro) and ginger to take humble lassi to all new level. If you like lassi then you will love this one too, salted lassi is good option over sweet version of course we would all agree that and top of that cucumber goodness is just wonderful in this super delicious lassi.

Mango Iced Tea Recipe | How to Make Mango Iced Tea

Mango Iced Tea, yes it's mango iced lemon tea great way to bear summer. Iced tea with goodness of mango and touch of lemon makes this tea very refreshing and perfect sip during any time of day during specially during these hot days. If you like mango and tea then you should try this and you will love this easy mango iced tea too, specially for people whom can't give up tea even during summer it's great way to enjoy tea and that's what I am doing most of the afternoon, late evening I serve normal hot tea.

Mango Milkshake | Mango Milkshake Recipe | Mango Recipes

Mango Milkshake is easy, delicious made with few ingredients it's a must milkshake during mango season at our home. As I mentioned in my mango juice post I am making mostly mango juice, this milkshake, lassi or eating mango just as fruit rather doing anything else during these hot days. Like most of the milkshake this mango milkshake is also very easy and quick to prepare and it can serve as a drink or even as quick snack or breakfast.

Orange Sweet Lime Juice | Ganga Jamuna Juice Recipe | Summer Drinks Recipes

Orange Sweet Lime juice or also popularly known as Ganga Jamuna Juice is refreshing juice made with orange, sweet lime or some times sweet lime is replaced with lime. One can find this orange sweet lime juice in most of the juice shops, restaurants served as ganga jamuna and what's this called ganga jamuna I have no idea but this used to be one of my favorite juice to order always. Punch of orange with sweet lime is simply amazing and it can brighten up you day in no time.

Mango Juice Recipe | Summer Drinks Recipes

Mango Juice is like any other juice very easy and quick to prepare, it's also one of best way to deal with hot summer I personally think. I have been mango juice a lot these days to deal with hot day and nights. A tall glass of chilled mango juice can do wonders when we suffer with heat, mango juice is made with minimal ingredients. Instead of buy mango juice or drink from outside use this mango season to fullest and make your own economical and healthy drink at home.

Beetroot Buttermilk (Cukandara Chaas) Recipe | Summer Drinks Recipes

Beetroot Buttermilk or cukandara chaas is easy, quick buttermilk recipe with addition of beetroot and few extra ingredients to take usual buttermilk or chaas to all new level. Beetroot not only make the buttermilk more pretty but it also taste yum and of course added nutrition of beetroot. I love beetroot and that's a known fact here, in my house there are hardly any days when I don't have beetroot in stock.

Neer Mor Recipe | Spiced Buttermilk Recipe | Summer Drinks Recipes

Neer Mor, neer more or spiced buttermilk is easy, quick buttermilk recipe with addition of few extra ingredients to take humble buttermilk or chaas to all new level. Buttermilk is great option to keep our-self hydrated during hot summer days or we can serve this as appetizer, beverage too, I made spiced buttermilk, masala buttermilk and other few variations specially to serve with lunch during weekends or to complete a thali menu.

Papaya Milkshake | Papaya Recipes | Summer Drinks Recipes

Papapya Milkshake is perfect for any day but during this hot summer it's even better to have. We get papaya regularly and I keep the papaya outside for longer time to get it ripen well, other than eating papaya just as fruit we can also make some juice, milkshake etc to make it more interesting and hydrate our-self well during hot summer days.

Strawberry Lassi | How to make Strawberry Lassi | Summer Drinks Recipes

Strawberry Lassi is creamy lassi with goodness of strawberries in normal lassi, we can also call it fruity lassi and it's perfect drink for summers to beat the heat in yummy way. Making strawberry lassi is easy as making normal sweet lassi and it's so colorful and refreshing making it good beverage option for party or get-together too.

Easy Homemade Coconut Milk | How to make Coconut Milk

Coconut or coconut milk is not something that I use very often in my cooking and thus I stock coconut with me very rare and same goes with coconut milk too.  As coconut milk is more included in South Indian food like payasam, stews, and most of the Kerala cuisine calls for Coconut milk than in North India, we hardly use coconut milk in any of the North Indian Cuisine.

Papaya Apple Juice Recipe | Summer Drink Recipes

In our home papaya in form of juice or smoothie is more preferred than eating the fruit as it is so normally I will make smoothie, milkshake or juice and before doing it I will keep the papaya 3-4 days outside to let it ripe well so I don't have to add extra sugar or add very minimal and not to mention the beautiful color we get it always looks so pretty.  Also Papaya Juice are normally very filling which can last you for longer time compare or other juice.  I added along apples and it make the juice thick plus more nutrition.

Strawberry Lemonade Recipe | Summer Drink Recipes

Strawberry Lemonade is another easy drink recipe for summer and it's also perfect for any party or celebration since it's very colorful and attractive.  If you like lemonade then this is must try for anyone strawberry and lemon together is just mind blowing.  Now a days I am getting lot of strawberries batch after batch so for the new batch I tried this strawberry lemonade I was not expecting much but when I had the drink it was more than fabulous, every one liked it very much.  Though it started to rain here in Singapore but we always have high humidity and it may be raining in the morning by afternoon we have to face the heat again and that's why we call Singapore weather as crazy!

Strawberry and Oats Milkshake Recipe | Summer Drink Recipes

I prefer milkshake over juice if I am making it at home cause it's more filling, easy and quick.  Juices are also easy and quick but then straining and cleaning part takes little time. We get strawberry in Singapore around the year to relish.  This is one of my breakfast milkshake easy, quick and hassle free. Oats add good volume to the milkshake to make it filling, I do the same with apple, banana and few other fruits.

Jaljeera Drink Recipe | Summer Drinks Recipe

Jaljeera is popular North Indian drink and almost every makes this specially during summer because of it's cooling effect. It's also used as a appetizer drink mostly in restaurant as it's has digestive properties, in typical North Indian thali meal mostly we can see jaljeera as welcome drink (appetizer).  Jaljeera is also popularly knows as Pani puri pani, ya the pani used is pani puri is nothing but jal jeera.

Mango Lassi | Summer Drinks Recipes

As I mentioned in my Punjabi Lassi post lassi is most popular and filling drink during summer and for me any time of the year it's works.  Mango lassi is all time favorite whenever I go to Indian restaurant and if they serve mango lassi then without second thought the order goes to that but then the pity is we always don't get good mango lassi everywhere, some places sell such bad mango lassi that you would stop drinking it once for all but then these small hurdles doesn't effects me I still explore and try mango lassi and only avoid the places I know it's bad not good.  Thick, creamy lassi with full of mango flavors are to die for and a good mango lassi can be so satisfying.