MUSK MELON MILKSHAKE

The musk melon or cantaloupe is a perfect summer drink. Musk melon is rich in potassium, dietary  fiber and a good source of vitamin C. 

Ingredients :

. Musk melon - 1/2 

. Milk - 3/4 cup

. Sugar - to taste

. Ice cream - 2 scoop ( optional )

Method :

1. Remove the seeds and peel the skin.

2. Chop into small pieces.

3. Blend musk melon, sugar, milk and ice cream ( if use )

4. Pour into glasses.

THARI KANJI / RAVA KACHIYATHU / SEMOLINA DRINK

Ingredients :

. Milk - 500 ml
. Rava/ sooji - 2 1/2 spoon
. Ghee - 1 1/2 tsp
. Cinnamon / Patta - 2 small pieces
. Cloves / Gramboo - 2-3
. Cardamom - 2
. Cashew - 4 broken
. Kismis / Raisin - 5
. Shallots / ulli - 1 large
. Salt - a pinch
. Sugar - to taste

Method :

1. Heat ghee in a pot. Add chopped shallot and fry well. Then add cinnamon, cloves, Cardamom. Saute for couple of seconds. Then add cashews and kismis. Fry well.

2. Add milk and rava. Cook on  medium flame until rava is cooked.  Add a pinch salt and enough sugar.

3. Mix well and boil for 1-2 minutes.

4. Serve hot.

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CARAMEL SHAKE

Ingredients :

. Cold milk - 2 cup
. Ice cream - 1/2 cup
. Sugar to taste
. home-made-caramel-sauce 1/2 cup ( or ready made one )
. Almond chopped - for garnish.

. home-made-caramel-sauce

Method :

1. Blend together all the ingredients except almonds.

2. Pour into glasses and serve immediately.

3. Garnish with chopped almonds and drizzle some caramel sauce.

STRAWBERRY ALMOND SMOOTHIE

ingredients :

. Strawberry - 6-8
. Almond - a handful
. Sugar - to taste
. Ice cream - 1/2 cup [vanilla / strawberry]
. Cold milk - 2 cup

method :
1. Boil water in a pot.Add almonds to the boiling water.

2. After a couple of seconds turn off the gas and remove the pot.

Drain the water and pour cold water,and remove the skin of almonds.

3. Grind the almond to a fine paste in a mixie jar.

 4. Blend almond paste , milk ,  ice cream , chopped strawberry and enough sugar in a blender.

5. Pour in to  glasses and garnish with a spoon of strawberry ice cream and chopped almond.

6. Serve immediately.

MANGO SHAKE

ingredients :

. Mango - 2 
. Vanilla ice cream - 1/2 cup
. Cold milk - 1cup
. Pista for garnish 
. Sugar 
. Fresh cream 4 tb sp [ optional ]

method :

1. Blend all ingredients except pista.

2. pour into glasses.Garnish with chopped pista.

3. Serve immediately.

JELLY SHAKE

                          

Ingredients :

. Jelly - 1/2 cup 
. Vanilla ice cream - 1 cup
. Cold milk - 1 cup
. Sugar - if needed

Method :

1. Make jelly according to the instruction of packet. I used raspberry jelly.

2. Blend all ingredients together. Pour in to glasses.

3. Serve with a scoop of vanila ice cream and some drops of jelly.

4. Serve immediately.

OREO CHOCOLATE SMOOTHIE.

Ingredients :

. Chocolate oreo biscuit - small 2 packets
. Vanilla ice cream - 2 cup
. Chocolate powder or hot chocolate powder - 3 tb sp
. Cold milk - 1 cup
. Ice cube - 3

Method :

1. Crush the biscuits. Blend together crushed biscuits, ice cream, chocolate powder, cold milk and ice cubes.

2. Pour into glasses and serve immediately.

CHOCOLATE CARAMELSMOOTHIE

Recipe adapted from : cookingclassy

Ingredients :

. Milk - 2 cup
. Chocolate - 1/2 cup
. Caramel sauce 1/2 cup [ recipe below ]
.  Sweetened whipping cream

Method :


1. Heat milk in a saucepan.

2. Once milk is warm stir in chocolate and caramel & cook until chocolate has melted.

3. Allow to cool slightly and serve warm or cold topped with cream and drizzle caramel.

Caramel sauce :

. Powdered sugar -1 cup
. Water -1/4 cup
. Salted butter -1/4 cup
. Heavy cream 2/3 cup 

Method :

1. In a heavy bottomed pan heat sugar and water. Whisking constantly to dissolve sugar.

2. Once mixture reaches to  boil stop whisking and allow mixture to boil until it reaches dark caramel colour. Carefully  swirling pan occasionally.

3. Once mixture reaches dark colour immedietly add butter and whisk until butter has melted.

4. Then immedietly remove from heat then carefully pour in cream and immedietly whisk to combine. Whisk until mixture is smooth.

5.  Allow to cool and pour into a glass jar.

STRAWBERRY SHAKE

        

Ingredients : 

. Strawberry - 12
. Vanilla ice cream - 1 cup
. Fresh cream - 6 tbsp ( opt )
. Sugar to taste
. Cold milk 1 1/2 cup

Method :

1. Strawberry cut into small pieces.

2. First blend strawberry with some milk in to a paste.

3. Again blend with fresh cream, sugar, ice cream, milk.

4. Garnish with strawberries.