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India Authentic home cooking from India, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad India as ठंडाई (thandai recipe in Hindi)
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Thandai (Thandai Recipe)

Rupa Tiwari
Rupa Tiwari @mycookartbook
Rewa (Madhya Pradesh )

Celebrate the festival of Holi with this delicious and refreshing thandai. Spring is here, and it's the perfect time to enjoy something tasty and cool. Make thandai powder ahead of time, and whenever you crave it, just prepare thandai in minutes.

Celebrate the festival of Holi with this delicious and refreshing thandai. Spring is here, and it's the perfect time to enjoy something tasty and cool. Make thandai powder ahead of time, and whenever you crave it, just prepare thandai in minutes.

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Thandai (Thandai Recipe)

Rupa Tiwari
Rupa Tiwari @mycookartbook
Rewa (Madhya Pradesh )

Celebrate the festival of Holi with this delicious and refreshing thandai. Spring is here, and it's the perfect time to enjoy something tasty and cool. Make thandai powder ahead of time, and whenever you crave it, just prepare thandai in minutes.

Celebrate the festival of Holi with this delicious and refreshing thandai. Spring is here, and it's the perfect time to enjoy something tasty and cool. Make thandai powder ahead of time, and whenever you crave it, just prepare thandai in minutes.

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Ingredients

10 servings
  • For Thandai Powder
  • 1/2 cupalmonds (about 70 grams)
  • 1/2 cupcashews (about 70 grams)
  • 2 tablespoonspistachios (about 20 grams)
  • 1 teaspoonblack peppercorns (about 2 grams)
  • 2 tablespoonsfennel seeds (about 16 grams)
  • 2 tablespoonspoppy seeds (about 16 grams)
  • 2 tablespoonsdried rose petals
  • 1/2 cupsugar (about 100 grams)
  • 1/2 teaspoonsaffron
  • 2 tablespoonsgreen cardamom pods (about 12 grams)
  • 2 tablespoonsmelon seeds (about 16 grams)
  • For Thandai
  • 1 cupmilk (about 240 ml)
  • 2 tablespoonssugar (about 25 grams)
  • 3-4 tablespoonsthandai masala
  • 1/2 teaspoonfinely chopped pistachios
  • 1 tablespoonrose petals, for garnish
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  1. 1

    Gather all the ingredients for thandai powder and blend them in a mixer or blender until you get a fine powder.

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  2. 2

    Your thandai powder is ready. Store it in an airtight container and use it whenever you want to make thandai.

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  3. 3

    You can also use thandai powder to make cake, kulfi, lassi, or kheer for delicious variations.

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  4. 4

    To make thandai, blend cold milk, sugar, and thandai powder in a blender until smooth. Pour into a glass, garnish with chopped dry fruits and rose petals, and serve chilled.

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  5. 5

    Enjoy refreshing thandai during the festival of Holi.

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Published in the US on April 21, 2026 14:02
Rewa (Madhya Pradesh )

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Saffron Leaf Vegetable Masala Pistachio Melon Almond

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