Thandai

Introduce

Chef :

Vandana Hasija

Thandai

#FlavoursofHoli Thandai is a cool and refreshing drink prepared with dry fruits and fragrant spices. Thand in Hindi means cold , therefore Thandai is a cool and refreshing drink. A very popular drink made in India ; during the festive season of Shivratri and Holi

Ingredient

2 tbsp

khus khus

2 tbsp

jeera

5 cups

sugar

4 cups

water

1 serving spoon

milk

Cooking instructions

* Step 1

Wash and soak almonds overnight.

* Step 2

Peel the almonds.

* Step 3

Grind all the ingredients.

* Step 4

In the last grind khus khus.....as it becomes bitter if kept for a long time.

* Step 5

In a heavy bottomed vessel ; combine sugar and water.

* Step 6

Mix well.

* Step 7

Keep on high flame.

* Step 8

When sugar melts completely ; add 1 tbsp of milk and mix.

* Step 9

Once it starts boiling ; dirt will settle up ; remove and throw it.

* Step 10

Add all the grinded paste and mix well.

* Step 11

Be careful ; it takes few seconds to boil.

* Step 12

Keep on slow flame for 15mins.

* Step 13

Again on high flame for 10 mins.

* Step 14

Mix well ; close the flame ; cover and keep it overnight to cool.

* Step 15

Next day ; strain the Thandai and do the bottling.

* Step 16

Don't throw the residue.

* Step 17

Keep it aside.

* Step 18

Grind Kesar.

* Step 19

After bottling add little kesar to each bottle.

* Step 20

Close the cup / lid of the bottle and keep in cool place.

* Step 21

How to make Thandai from the residue.

* Step 22

Add 2-3 glass of milk ; strain ; add ice cubes and serve chilled.

* Step 23

How to serve this concentrated Thandai....

* Step 24

In one glass of cold ; milk ; add 2tbsp of Yhandai syrup ; ice cubes and serve chilled.

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