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| Sweet Basil Lassi |
Thai or sweet Basil leaves - 1/4 cup
Curd/Yogurt - 1 cup
Water - 1 cup
Sugar - 1/4 cup
Lemon zest - 1/4 tsp(Grated green portion of a lemon skin)
Lemon juice - 1 1/2 tbsp (1/2 small lime)
Ice cubes - 1/4 cup
No. of servings: 4 small glasses
Procedure:
- Add the chopped basil and lemon zest to a blender and grind it to paste, just by sprinkling some water.
- Next add all the remaining ingredients to the paste and grind it again.
- Pour it into the glass, and top it with a basil flower and serve chill.
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Health Tips:
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| Sweet Basil |
- Thai Basil, sweet Basil is known as "Thiruneetru Pachilai".
- Sweet Basil Lassi is a healthy summer drink to cool your body.
- Basil benefits : lowering blood pressure, easing tension, general detoxifier, cleansing the blood, lowering stress levels, anti inflammatory, lowering cholestrol.
Can we try this with the regular basil ?.. If not what could be the best alternative ?
ReplyDeleteYes you can try this with regular basil like sweet basil ,thai basil. Its tamil name is "Thiruneetru patchai"
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