Showing posts with label Drinks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Drinks. Show all posts

Wednesday, 8 May 2013

Mango Tango Mocktail

Hi Friends,
  Summers started and we all are protecting ourselves from this scorching heat .....How can we forget the king of fruits MANGO in summers??

The raw mango is highly appreciated for its nutritional value they are excellent source of Vitamin C, Raw mango guards you from negative affects of excessive hot temperature and adding MINT along with mango is a bliss. Mint acts as a cooling sensation to the skin and a very good cleanser for the blood.


This is one of my favorite recipes which I learnt from my MOM..... Sharing it with you all :) So don't forget to add this drink in your SUMMER'S Special DIET.....



Ingredients:
  • 2 raw mangoes 
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tbsp dry mint leaves powder
  • 1/4 tsp roasted cumin powder
  • 1/2 tsp black salt
  • Crushed ice
  • a few mint leaves (pudina)

Method:

  • Pour 1 cup of water and sugar in a heavy bottomed pan and cook  till the sugar dissolves completely, keep stirring continuously.

  • In the meanwhile, peel and chopped raw mangoes and keep them aside.



  • Now add the mangoes and cook on a medium flame for  5-7 minutes, till the mangoes are cooked.

  • Remove from fire and keep aside to cool.
  • Put the cooked mangoes in the mixer, blend till the mixture becomes smooth.
  • Transfer the mixture into a bowl, add dry mint leaves powder, black salt, roasted cumin powder. Mix well.


  • For serving, put crushed ice in the individual glasses and pour equal quantities of the drink over it.

  • Add water and garnish with mint leaves.
  • Serve chilled.


Note: 
  1. You can store the mixture in the air tight bottle and keep it in the fridge for a week.
  2. Just pour the mixture in the glass, add water and ice. Serve.
Sending this recipe to:

Swathi's Blog                                                     Pari's Blog

                 only dessert

Pari's Blog                                     Nivedhanam's Blog oaganised Gayatri 
cook like mom                   

Monday, 15 April 2013

Mango Milkshake

Hi Friends,
    Summers are here and my favourite fruit Mango is available in the market .....
Mango (king of fruits) is available in many varieties but Mango Banganpalli which is also known as Safeda is the best for the Mango Milkshake.




Ingredients:

  • 2 cups of chopped mangoes
  • 2 glasses of chilled milk
  • 3 tbsp of sugar (you can add more according to your requirement)



Method:

  • Put chopped mango in the blender. 

  • Add sugar.

  • Now add chilled milk and ice cubes. Put the lid and blend it nicely.

  • Blend it well until frothy.
  • Pour in the glasses and serve immediately.


Sending this recipe to:

Kalyani's Blog                                                    Viji's Blog
                                                              

     Apu's Blog                                                  Chaitra's Blog