5 Desi Coolers For Summer

By: Vaishali Kapila

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Summer in India is incomplete without some desi coolers. Ditch buying them from the market and make them at home with these recipes to beat the heat.

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1. Aam Panna

If you're a mango lover, aam panna is the ideal choice for you. It is tangy, refreshing, and will help provide relief from the scorching summer heat. 

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2. Iced Jaljeera

This popular North Indian drink is made with spices, coriander leaves, lemon and tamarind as its main ingredients. Serve chilled and enjoy!

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3. Masala Chaas

Another summer cooler you must try is masala chaas. This traditional drink is mainly salty in flavour and will help refuel you on a hot day.

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4. Sattu Sharbat

Hailing from Bihar, sattu sharbat is another brilliant summer cooler. It is quite filling and healthy, and it can be enjoyed both sweet and savoury.

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5. Desi-Style Shikanji

This simple, fizzy drink is made with lemon, masala, and fresh mint leaves. It can rejuvenate and revitalise you in a matter of minutes.

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