Drinks play a very important role when we talk about refreshment. We all love our favorites drinks. Each place has its own specialty in serving delicious drinks.
Today we have created a list of top 10 best refreshing drinks in India. Just have a glance at this article to know more about these drinks
10. Aam Panna
Tenth position on our list is acquired by ‘Aam Panna’. This is made by raw mangoes, sugar and spices. It is one of the flavorsome and healthy beverages for summers. This drink is most popular in north India. Aam panna has high vitamin C content.
9. Sugarcane Juice
Sugarcane Juice is another famous drink for summers. It also has many health benefits as it is great for building plasma and body fluids. It can be flavored with mint leaves, lemon juice, black salt and other spices to enhance the taste.
8. Bael Sharbat
Bael which is also known as golden apple,
7. Shikanji
Next in our list is ‘Shikanji’ which is made by mixing rock salt, lemon juice, mint leaves, pepper, ginger, and a little sugar into chilled water. It is a great drink for summers and it is easily available on streets.
6. Falooda
Falooda is another popular sweet beverage in India. It is made with milk, jelly cubes, rose syrup, vermicelli and ice cream. Falooda is usually served with various nuts in it. It is considered as one of the nutritious drink.
5. Thandai
Fifth position on our list of top 10 refreshing drinks is grabbed by ‘Thandai’. It is prepared by mixing milk, sugar, almonds, pepper, vetiver seeds, rose petals, cardamom, fennel seeds, saffron and magaztari seeds (watermelon kernel).
It is associated with the festivals of Shivaratri and Holi in India where Thandai is enjoyed with bhaang.
4. Chaach or Chaas
Chaach or Chaas, also known as ‘Buttermilk’ is another famous drink in India. It is a curd based drink which can be flavored with mint, ginger, curry leaves and cumin powder as per different variations. It can also be flavored by oil tempering with different spices and herbs.
Chaach is mostly drunk with the meal because it is very beneficial for our digestive system. You can also found this in various food courts and authentic Indian restaurants.
3. Jaljeera
Next in our list is ‘Jaljeera’ which also works as an appetizer. It is a great drink for summers which gives instant relief from dehydration.
It is a north Indian drink which is great for digestion. It is made by mixing cumin, black salt, mint, pepper with cold water. Some variants also include tamarind and ginger water.
2. Nimbu Pani
Nimbu pani or Lemonade is the most common and traditional Indian drink. It is a very quick drink to make and very delicious in taste. It is prepared by adding lemon, sugar and salt in water. Some other spices such as cumin and black pepper can also be added to it as per your choice.
1. Lassi
First position on our list of top ten refreshing drinks is occupied by ‘Lassi’. It is a very refreshing yogurt-based drink. It is a staple drink of Punjab. It is prepared by mixing curd and sugar together which is then topped with milk cream and dry fruits.
Due to its rich, thick and creamy texture, it is a very popular refreshing drink in India. There are many variations of lassi is available in India including mango lassi, strawberry lassi and chocolate lassi.
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