Tender coconut drink for this summer!!!

Cool drink for this summer!!!!

Take a tender coconut, pour out the water into a blender, add the coconut cream and a little sugar to taste. Blend the contents till you see a little froth. Pour into a glass and keep in fridge until cold. Drink as you please..
Have fun :)

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Strawberry Lassi!! Yummy!! - Indian Recipes

Just had Strawberry Lassi, was awesome. Let me share the simple recipe.

Ingredients:

Fresh Strawberries(or use frozen Strawberries)
Yogurt/Sour Cream
Sugar to taste
Mint leaves for Garnish



Method:
Wash and drain Strawberries, blend yogurt/sour cream, sugar and Strawberries. Garnish with strips of mint leaves.

Simple and the best.. :)

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Beautiful picture of Ooty botanical garden

Got a cough, try this remedy at home!!!!

Drink warm milk mixed with turmeric and ground pepper. Gargle with salt and hot water before you drink the turmeric milk. Though I hate the taste of this, it works every time for me.

Beetroot Halwa

Ingredients:

1 kg Beetroot ( 2 lbs)
1 liter milk
2 tbs Ghee
5-6 Cardamom ( powdered)
2 tbs Condensed milk
Cashews
Raisins
Sugar
A pinch of Saffron

Preparation:
Grate the Beetroot, and in a vessel add the grated Beetroot, milk and sugar ( you can add sugar as per your taste). Now let the beetroot cook in the milk till all of the milk evaporates(stir on a regular basis). Add the powdered cardamom in between. Add the condensed milk.(condensed milk is not a must, but gives a better taste). Fry the Cashews and Raisins in Ghee, later add it to the beetroot, cook for 2-3 minutes. Garnish with broken cashews and saffron.