Spiced Buttermilk

It is a perfect body cooling drink. This is very good natural drink especially for summer. It is very easy to prepare by using home ingredients. And this drink is good for health.

You can use this spiced buttermilk with hot steamed white rice.

Ingredients

Yogurt/Curd – 1 cup

Water – 2 cups

Salt to taste

Lime Juice – 1 tsp

Ice cubes - few

(To Temper)

Mustard Seeds – ½ tsp

Hing – a pinch

Chopped Curry Leaves – few

Chopped Coriander Leaves - few

Dry Red Chilli – 2

Finely Chopped Ginger – 1 tsp

Cumin Seeds – a pinch

Fennel Seeds – a pinch

Oil – ½ tsp

Method

In a blender, add yogurt (curd), salt with enough water and blend it well. Then keep it aside.

In a pan, heat oil. Add the tempering ingredients one by one and saute it for few sec. Then transfer into serving bowl.

Add lime juice and ice cube as per your taste and mix well. 

Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve chilled.