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Lassi is the most popular traditional cold drink of India. It is frothy yogurt drink, sweet or salty, flavored with pistachios, cardamom, cumin or different fruits. Lassi is a traditional Indian beverage made by blending yogurt with water and enjoyed chilled as a hot-weather refreshment. We here present various flavors of Lassi.
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Ingredients:
3cups plain curd (yogurt) with curd cream
2/3rd cup sugar
1/2 cup ice water
8-10 ice-cubes (crushed)
Preparation:
If you have access to it, spoon off 4 pieces of firm 'Curd cream' from the top of curd and set aside for garnishing.
Place the curd and the sugar in a mixing bowl and whisk it until frothy. Add the ice water and whisk again briefly. Stir in the crushed ice. Alternately, use a blender. Divide the curd and sugar mixture into two batch, cover, and process for 1-2 minutes. Transfer and repeat for the second batch.
Pour the beverage into 4 chilled glasses. Carefully place a piece of curd cream, if desired, on each drink and garnish with a sprinkle of sugar.
Serve immediately.
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II Jeera Lassi II
Ingredients:
3 cups curd ( plain yogurt)
2tbsp. cream (optional)
2tbsp. lemon juice (optional)
1/3rd cup ice-water
salt to taste
6 ice-cubes
1/2tbsp. dry-roasted cumin seeds powder
Preparation:
Place the curd, cream, lemon juice, ice water and salt in a blender.
Process for 2 minutes. Add ice cubes and blend for another minute.
Add all but few pinches of cumin powder and process for 5 seconds.
Pour into chilled glasses, sprinkle remaining cumin, serve immediately.
II Mango Lassi II
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Ingredients:(Serves :2)
1 cup curd ( plain non-fat yogurt)
1cup peeled and chopped ripe mango
2tbsp sugar or to taste
1/4th tsp cardamom powder (optional)
Few ice-cubes
Preparation:
Combine all ingredients and blend until smooth in a blender.
Strain through a sieve, pushing as much liquid as possible
Pour in glasses and serve.
Well, like Mango shake.
I used to prepare Lassi too, full of cream and full of taste :), Once even I got electric shock because of it ..
hee hee ... u sud jave used the traditional stick and handi to make lassi insted ;D
yo man lassi si something great to drink in all season,
I love sweet one with kewda essence
u knw i love lassi of arrey dairy of mumbai..they give awesome sweet lassi.. too good.. jst 10rs and one bottle of lassi...there are lots of flavors of lassi