Lassi: An Indian Drink from Punjab State

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Punjab has very large capacity of milk and milk products are very famous in Punjab. People always have Lassi ( Yogurt drink) after meal. It is very common drink in north India like coconut water in south India. It can be sweet as well as salty. It is always served cold. It is a very refreshing drink and usually been taken in hot summer. Nowadays people are taking Lassi with different flavors. Different flavors can be created using mango, strawberry etc.

 

Punjab in India is famous for its food

» Sweet Lassi
1 cup of yogurt
½ a cup of water
½ a cup of ice cubes
3 to 5 teaspoons of sugar
A pinch of salt
A dollop of plain yogurt for garnishing
Blend all the ingredients at high speed till frothy. 
Add a dollop of fresh yogurt on top. 
Makes two to three glasses of Lassi. 

» Salty Lassi
1 tsp cumin seeds
1 cup plain yogurt
1 cup chilled milk
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/2 to 1 tsp salt
1/2 cup of ice cubes

A dollop of plain yogurt for garnishing



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