Bhang (Traditional Indian Drink) Recipe

The most favourite drink of Holi (Indian festival). Bhang can also have an aphrodisiac effect.
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Summary

CuisineCourse
TasteFeel
MethodDish
VegetarianInterest Group

Ingredients

 Milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water1 Liter
 Aniseed1 Tablespoon
 Almonds1 Tablespoon
 Rose water4 Teaspoon
 Peppercorns1 Teaspoon
 Cardamoms15
  * Bhang leaves- half a fistful
 Poppy seeds1 Tablespoon
 If bhang leaves are not available, then just make the drink with the rest of the ingredients.

Directions

1. Mix sugar in half litre water and keep aside.
2. Wash and clean all other dry ingredients and soak in 2 cups of water for 2 hours
3. Grind all soaked ingredients and washed bhang leaves to a very fine paste.
4. Mix the remaining water to the paste.
5. Place a strong muslin strainer over a large deep vessel and press through muslin with back of hands to extract the liquid into the vessel.
6. Add milk, sugar water and rosewater to the extracted liquid.
7. Serve chilled.

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