Nelli Mor / Amla Spiced Buttermilk

Amla / Indian Gooseberry / Nellikkai is a powerhouse of nutrients and is one of the superfood. It is so rich in vitamins, minerals and essential nutrients, hence very essential for our health and wellness. Amla has abundance of Vitamin C which is much needed to boost our metabolism, immunity and protects our body from…

Mohabbat Ka Sharbat – Delhi Special Cooler

Summer is here already and compared to yesteryears Chennai is experiencing the heat waves April month itself. We all must be finding ways to keep ourselves cool. At home, the making of coolers starts in the month of March itself every year and more than food, the family eagerly wait for the thirst quenching drinks…

Tulsi / Holy Basil Sherbet

Summer means the seasonal fruits and the coolers that come into mind and not even a single day at our home go without some juices. The family prefers to live on some chilled homemade drinks. I always ensure that I make use of the herbs of our own and give them some healthy coolers to…

Mangosteen Lemonade

Mangosteen, a healthy and unique fruit which is called the queen of tropical fruits. It is known for the health benefits that it promotes due to the great amounts of Antioxidants and micronutrients. It is a rich source of natural fiber, energy, and protein. The fruit is of tennis ball size with a green stalk…

Aam Panna

Hi all 🙂 Here is another refreshing Indian Summer Cooler to try during this mango season. This a flavourful drink made with Raw Mango with a burst of cumin and mint flavor. That too making it from homegrown mangoes is bliss. A must-try recipe during this mango season. Try and share your feedback 🙂

Piyush – A Gujarati Cooler

Another interesting cooler that is native of Gujarat which you can relish this summer – Piyush and this one is my personal favorite next to Komal. As though I had posted some 100+ Summer Coolers as a part of my Summer Coolers Series a few years back, I couldn’t update the recipes here. Happy this…

Kokum Sherbet – A Goan Summer Cooler

Hi all 🙂 In my summer coolers series, here is a very refreshing cooler that is popular in Goa, Kokum Sherbet. Kokum (Garcinia indica) which has a lot of medical benefits. It is used in Goan/Konkan recipes. You can make this concentrate and store it in the refrigerator. A must try coolant during scorching summer….

Ice Apple Rose Milk

Ice Apples get easily blended with Milk and imparts an excellent flavor and taste to it. Rose Milk is everyone’s favorite..When Ice Apples can be blended in, it tastes truly heaven. This recipe can be served as a Party Coolers for their refreshing and cute pink color. Kids would love this as a drink. A…

Paal Sherbet / Milk Sherbet

A specialty of my native town Thanjavur and I got introduced to this recipe by my Father In Law when I was trying to collect Native Summer Coolers for my Cooler Series three years back. I posted the recipe in few of the food forums and in my KitchenDB FB page. This is an easy…

Lemon Mint Cooler

We started feeling the aggression of Sun Rays already. Wont it be a cool idea to start making our own native coolers with natural home grown ingredients to beat the heat? I made this greeny green and refreshing Lemon Mint Cooler made with Home Grown Mint and Lemon. Enhanced this regular Lemon Mint Cooler with…