Ingredients: 3 ounces Red cranberry juice, 3 ounces apple juice, 1 ounce honey, Maraschino cherry and a slice of apple to garnish. Method: Take a glass, pour apple juice into it. Then pour honey and stir well. Then add 4-5 ice cubes and pour cranberry juice to fill the glass. Make a slit in the [...]
Continue reading...13. November 2008
We all love smoothies, they are simple to prepare and very healthy. Smoothies are ideal for weight-watchers and children who dislike eating fruits. Colorful smoothies are attractive and hence children love them. So all you mums out there, get goin! Ingredients: (Serves 2) 2 bananas; peeled, sliced and chilled, 8 fresh/frozen strawberries or 1 cup strawberry [...]
Continue reading...2. October 2008
Ingredients: 1 pear; chopped, 1 cup crushed ice, 1/2 lemon, 1/2 cup white or brown sugar, Whipped cream Method: In a blender, put pear, crushed ice, sugar and squeeze the lemon juice. Blend together till smooth. Pour into the glass and top with whipped cream (as much as you like). Your pear granita is ready [...]
Continue reading...23. September 2008
Ingredients: 6 strawberries, 1/4 cup fresh or frozen blueberries, 1/4 cup frozen mixed berries, 1 cup whole fat milk, (try low fat if you want a low calorie smoothie) 1 cup water, 2 tbsp skim milk powder. Method: Blend all the ingredients in the blender until smooth. Pour into glasses and serve chilled
Continue reading...23. September 2008
Ingredients: 2 bananas, 10-12 strawberries, 1 cup whole fat milk, 1 cup water, 1/2 cup cream, Sugar as per taste. Method: Blend together all the ingredients till smooth. Chill and serve.
Continue reading...16. September 2008
Ingredients: 2 glasses of cold milk, 4-5 ice cubes, 1/2 cup chocolate sauce, 2-3 tsp instant coffee powder, 1/2 cup thick cream, 4 tsp sugar or as per taste, Whipped cream to top. Method: Put all the ingredients except the whipped cream into the blender and blend for 2-3 minutes till all the ingredients mix [...]
Continue reading...11. September 2008
Ingredients: 1/2 of a small water melon, 1/2″ piece ginger, finely chopped, 1/4 tsp rock salt, 8-10 ice cubes. Method: Cut the water melon and deseed the pieces. Blend the water melon along with ginger in a blender. Sieve the water melon pulp through a strainer. In a tall glass, put ice cubes and add [...]
Continue reading...27. August 2008
Ingredients: 1/2 litre water, 3 tbsp fine coffee powder, 3 tbsp sugar (or more as per taste), 1/4 tsp cinnamon powder, 1/4 tsp green cardamom powder, 1 tsp vanilla extract or syrup, Method: Combine all the ingredients in a saucepan and let it heat until it foams. Stir well and serve hot.
Continue reading...21. August 2008
Ingredients: (Serves 4) 2 cups decaf or strong hot espresso coffee, 1/2 cup sugar, 1 tbsp coffee flavored liqueur, 1 cup whipped cream, 1 tsp vanilla essence, Coffee powder and grated chocolate to garnish. Method: Add sugar to the hot coffee and stir until fully dissolved. Let it cool at room temperature. Then add liquer [...]
Continue reading...7. June 2008
Yummy creamy mango dessert! Ingredients: 1 alphonso mango, 1 glass of milk, 4 tsp sugar, 1/2 cup chopped dry fruits (pistachio, almonds, cashew nuts, etc), 1-2 scoops of vanilla ice cream or 1 cup of thick cream, Tall glass to serve. Method: Peel and chop the mango into pieces. Place them in a blender and [...]
Continue reading...26. May 2008
Ingredients: 3 cups fresh strawberries; chopped, 1 cup water, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves. Method: In a pan, combine water, sugar and basil, keep on flame and bring to boil stirring occasionaly. Simmer till the mixture thickens like a syrup. Strain the mixture and let it cool at room temperature. Once [...]
Continue reading...11. May 2008
Ingredients: 1 glass chilled water, 2 tbsp sugar, 1/4 tsp rocksalt, 1 tbsp grated raw mango, Watermelon scoops as per choice, Muskmelon scoops as per choice, 1/2 tsp grated ginger. Method: Mix water and sugar and stir until sugar is completely dissolved in it. Add rocksalt, raw mango and grated ginger and stir well. Let [...]
Continue reading...7. May 2008
Ingredients: 1 1/4 cup sugar, 4 cinnamon sticks, Lemon and Malta slices, 2 cups (16 oz) pineapple juice, 2 cups orange juice, 1 bottle red wine, 1/2 cup lemon juice, 1/2 cup rum (or as per taste). Method: Boil sugar, cinnamon and three slices of lemon in 3/4th cup water for 5 minutes and strain. [...]
Continue reading...23. April 2008
Ingredients: Juice of 2 lemons, 100gms sugar, 1″ cinnamon stick (dalchini), 1 egg white, A pinch of salt, Grated rind of 1 lemon, 250ml water. Method: Heat water in a pan, put the cinnamon stick in it and bring to boil. Then lower the flame and then add sugar and lemon rind and let it [...]
Continue reading...16. April 2008
Ingredients: (Prepares 2 tall glasses of coffee) 3 cups milk, 1 cup thick cream, 2 tsp coffee powder, 3-4 tbsp sugar. Method: Combine all the ingredients in a blender and blend on high speed for 15 minutes or till the coffee is nice creamy and thick.
Continue reading...31. March 2008
Ingredients: (Serves 1) 60gms Lemon juice, 60gms Orange juice, 80gms Pineapple juice, 15gms Grenadine (Pomegranate syrup), Ice cubes. Method: Put the ice cubes in a tall glass and then pour grenadine in a glass, then pineapple juice, orange juice and lemon juice one by one. Stir lightly and serve.
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24. December 2008
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