Drink Recipes (Most Popular)
This is a favourite amongst all the Konkanis----people hailing from the Konkan Region of Maharashtra as well as Goans and Karwaaris from the Karwaar region of Karnataka.This is the way my Great Grandma Ba-aji made it and I follow the same method.Both Coriander and Cumin Seeds are considered to be coolants and are used in various Recipes---either by themselves or together.Today ready made bottles of this Concentrate are readily available in shops.As a result, the Fruit is becoming hard to find in Mumbai markets.
This recipe makes two different kinds of Syrup and both taste truly wonderful!!!
Indian Gooseberries are highly prized as a medicinal Fruit in Ayurveda----these are called the secret healing food.It has a sharp tart taste but leaves a sweet after taste.The fresh Juice of this Fruit is beneficial in Diabetes,Cholestrol control as well as being a rich source of natural Vitamin C and is drunk first thing in the morning for maximum benefit.
This is the recipe which I take first thing in the morning on an empty stomach.This helps reduce Fat, Constipation,Cholestrol,Diabetes and High Blood Pressure.And it does work albeit a little slowly.Results show after a month or so of drinking this and the the effect is gradual----not sudden.I could not find Amala(Amalaki/Aavala)also known as the Indian Gooseberry in the calorie chart.If fresh is not available use the dried Powder instead.
A tangy, refreshing Citrus Drink without Sugar.
Is a lot liking drinking Orange Juice or Lemonade, but with way less calories.
This can be made with any kind of milk or protein powder. I was craving a dessert shake and it's the day before grocery day, so I was out of my Soy milk and whey powder so I had to make due. It tastes great by the way!
I brew finely ground coffee (dark roast) in a stove top espresso maker. I recommend starbucks espresso roast ground for espresso machines.
I love pumpkin EVERYTHING and I grabbed this recipe from a Prevention insert.
Finally made this today and was not impressed. Needs more ice and soy milk, less pumpkin and spice.
This is almost paleo friendly, or close enough. I vary the ingredients according to the produce I have on hand. The kefir (in various flavors or plain), almond milk, coconut, and flaxseed are always in the mix. An immersion blender makes fantastically quick work of this, and you have a nice smoothie for any time of the day.
This is my chocolate twist to the Peanut Butter and Banana Shake on SparkRecipes.
Fresh Fruit, juice, yogurt and crushed ice blended into a delicious smoothie.
I found this smoothie on the Allrecipes site. The only thing I changed was to make it one serving instead of 2.
This is a nice, refreshing, hot weather light snack. I sometimes have it as breakfast.
As an added bonus, it is two fruit servings.