Pudina drinks

 PUDINA DRINKS






Pudina (mint) is a popular and refreshing herb used to make a variety of drinks, especially in the summer. Here are a few recipes for delicious pudina drinks, ranging from simple juices to more complex preparations.

Simple Pudina Juice (Mint Sherbet)

This is a classic and easy-to-make recipe that is great for digestion and cooling down.

Ingredients:

 * 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves (pudina), packed

 * 1-2 tablespoons lemon juice (or to taste)

 * 2-3 tablespoons sugar or honey (adjust to your preference)

 * 1/2 teaspoon roasted cumin powder (jeera powder)

 * 1/2 teaspoon black salt (kala namak)

 * A pinch of black pepper powder

 * 3 cups chilled water

 * Ice cubes

Instructions:

 * Wash the mint leaves thoroughly and remove them from the stems.

 * In a blender, combine the mint leaves, lemon juice, sugar (or honey), roasted cumin powder, black salt, and black pepper powder with about 1/2 cup of the chilled water.

 * Blend until you have a smooth, vibrant green paste.

 * Add the remaining chilled water to the blender and pulse a few times to mix everything.

 * Strain the juice through a fine-mesh strainer into a pitcher or serving glasses.

 * Serve chilled with ice cubes and a sprig of mint for garnish.

Pudina Nimbu Pani (Mint Lemonade)

This is a twist on the traditional Indian lemonade, adding the fresh flavor of mint.


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