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Coconut Lassi
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 cup plain yogurt
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1/4 cup shredded coconut
- 1/2 cup ice cubes
Instructions
- In a blender, combine 1 cup of plain yogurt, 1/2 cup of coconut milk, 2 tablespoons of honey, and 1/4 teaspoon of ground cardamom.
- Blend until smooth and creamy.
- Add 1/4 cup of shredded coconut and 1/2 cup of ice cubes to the blender.
- Blend again until the shredded coconut is finely mixed and the ice cubes are crushed.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if needed by adding more honey.
- Pour the coconut lassi into glasses and garnish with a sprinkle of shredded coconut on top.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing coconut lassi!
Coconut lassi is a traditional South Indian drink made with coconut milk, yogurt, and a blend of aromatic spices. This refreshing beverage has a rich history dating back to ancient times, where it was enjoyed as a cooling and nourishing drink in the tropical regions of India. Renowned chefs like Sanjeev Kapoor and Madhur Jaffrey have popularized this delightful drink, infusing it with their own unique twists and flavors. Today, the best versions of coconut lassi can be found in the coastal regions of South India, where fresh coconuts are abundant. The key to a perfect coconut lassi lies in the balance of creamy coconut milk, tangy yogurt, and a hint of sweetness, creating a harmonious blend of flavors that tantalize the taste buds. For a unique twist, some variations include adding fresh fruits like mango or pineapple to elevate the drink to a whole new level of deliciousness. Whether enjoyed at a bustling street market or a fine dining restaurant, coconut lassi continues to be a beloved beverage that captures the essence of South Indian culinary traditions.
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150 calories
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