Aam Panna

Though a little late to post this recipe as summers are almost over but in some parts of india people are still suffering from the soaring heat.And what can be more better than such summer cooler beverage which is not only refreshing and tasty but is known for its heat resisting ,thirst quenching properties." Aam Panna " it is...

        Aam Panna is the most popular summer drink in India made from raw green mangoes and is known for its heat resistant properties. It is a tasty and healthy summer cooler to fight against the intense Indian summer heat.

Ingredients 

• 2 large Raw mangoes
• 1 Tsp roasted cumin powder
• 1/4 cup Sugar or as required
• 1/4 Tsp Salt (optional)
• I/4 Tsp cardamom powder (optional)
• 1/2 Tsp Black salt 
• 1/2 Tsp Black pepper powder

Directions 

•  Cook the mangoes till soft in  a pressure cooker.Let it cool,then remove the pulp from the cooked mangoes.
• Add sugar and salt to mango pulp and boil this mixture over the gas till everything is mixed together.allow it to cool and grind it in blender.
• The mixture can be kept in the refrigerator and used when needed.
• To prepare the aam panna,take 3 Tbsn of the mixture,black salt,roasted cumin seeds,cardamom powder (if using) and 1 cup chilled water and mix it very well.

Serve it in a glass,can add ice if needed.

Notes

•  The prepared mixture can be kept in refrigerator for 3-4 days.
• Amount of mixture can be increased or decreased according to your taste.
• Plain soda can also be added instead of water to have an extra zing....