Lassi - Mango
Dive into a tropical paradise with our Mango Lassi! This creamy, fruity delight blends ripe mangoes and smooth yogurt, creating a refreshing treat that's perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
- •2 Mango
- •2 cups Yoghurt
- •1/2 cup Sugar
- •1 cup iced Water
Instructions
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Put it all in a blender and pour over crushed ice
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You can also use other fruits like strawberries and bananas.
Pro Tip
“For an extra creamy Mango Lassi, use full-fat yogurt and ripe Alphonso mangoes if you can find them. They add a rich, sweet flavor that's hard to beat!”
The Story Behind the Lassi - Mango
The Mango Lassi is a beloved drink originating from the Indian subcontinent, where it has been enjoyed for centuries as a cooling refreshment in the hot climate. Traditionally, lassis are made with yogurt, water, spices, and sometimes fruit, making them a versatile and nutritious beverage. The mango version has gained international popularity, especially during the summer months, for its sweet and tropical flavor.
What Pairs Well
Food Pairings
- 🍽️Spicy Indian Curry
The creamy sweetness of the Mango Lassi perfectly balances the heat of a spicy curry.
- 🍽️Grilled Tandoori Chicken
The fruity and creamy notes of the lassi complement the smoky flavors of tandoori chicken.
- 🍽️Fresh Fruit Salad
A refreshing fruit salad pairs well with the tropical flavors of the Mango Lassi.
Perfect For
- Beach Picnic
A Mango Lassi is a refreshing and hydrating choice for a sunny day at the beach.
- Yoga Retreat
Enjoy a Mango Lassi as a rejuvenating drink after a relaxing yoga session.
- Summer BBQ
This sweet and creamy mocktail is a hit at any summer barbecue, offering a cool contrast to grilled dishes.
- Family Game Night
A fun and fruity drink that everyone can enjoy during a lively game night with family.
Fun Facts
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Mango Lassi is often served as a traditional welcome drink in Indian households.
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Mangoes are known as the 'king of fruits' in India, and they add a royal touch to the classic lassi.
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Lassi is believed to aid digestion, making it a popular choice after meals.
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