Masala Shikanji or Spiced Indian Lemonade

Name: Masala Shikanji or Spiced Indian Lemonade
Total time: 600 s
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 2 lemons or 4 tbsp lemon juice; 2 tsp powdered sugar or as required; For Shikanji masala; 1/2 tsp roasted cumin powder; 1/4 th tsp coriander powder; 1/4 th tsp black pepper powder; 1/2 tsp chaat masala; As per taste rock salt or kala namak; 7-8 mint leaves muddled; As needed ice cubes; 1.5 glass chilled water or Club Soda; 4 lemon slices for garnishing

Kumkum Chatterjee @cook_12055532

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Nothing is more refreshing than a glass of Masala Shikanji or Spiced Indian Lemonade to beat the scorching heat of summer season. Shikanji or Masala Nimbu Paani is a lemon drink made with powdered spices and lemon juice.It is good for digestion also as it contains cumin, mint ,chaat masala. This drink can be served to guests ,friends and even family on a scorching summer day and at parties alongwith snacks. If you want a fizzy drink ,just replace water with soda.

Kumkum Chatterjee @cook_12055532

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Ingredients

10 minutes

2 servings

2lemons or 4 tbsp lemon juice
2 tsppowdered sugar or as required
ForShikanji masala
1/2 tsproasted cumin powder
1/4 th tsp coriander powder
1/4 th tsp black pepper powder
1/2 tspchaat masala
As per tasterock salt or kala namak
7-8mint leaves muddled
As neededice cubes
1.5 glasschilled water or Club Soda
4lemon slices for garnishing

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Steps

10 minutes

1

Sqeeze fresh lemon juice in a pitcher.Add powdered sugar,chaat masala,roasted cumin and coriander powder,black pepper powder and rock salt to taste.Pour half glass chilled water and stir till well blended.Refrigerate until ready to Serve.
2

Muddle mint leaves with a muddler.Pour these leaves in 2 glasses. Add ice cubes and pour chilled masala lemonade or shikanji mix in 2 glasses.Add more chilled water or Club Soda. Garnish with few mint leaves and slices of lemon. Serve immediately a refreshing summer drink alongwith snacks to guests at parties or enjoy the best homemade drink to keep you hydrated during the scorching summer months.