
- Serves
- 6
- Portion
- 150 ml
- Time
- Cook 20 min
- Texture
- Thin liquid
- Season
- Spring–summerMay
- Dosha
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
Cooling; protects against heat-stroke
Ingredients
What you need
| Done | Ingredient | Household measure | Quantity (6 servings) | Café batch ×5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw mango | 2 medium | 300 g | 1500 g | |
| Jaggery (gur) | ½ cup grated, loosely packed | 80 g | 400 g | |
| Cumin (jeera) | 1 tsp roasted, powdered | 3 g | 15 g | |
| Rock salt (sendha namak) | ½ tsp black salt | 3 g | 15 g | |
| Mint leaves | 10 leaves | 8 g | 40 g | |
| Water | 3⅓ cups (to dilute) | 800 ml | 4000 ml |
Method
How to cook it
Step 1: Roast mangoes on an open flame (smoky) or pressure-cook 2 whistles.
Step 2: Cool, peel and scrape out the pulp (≈180 g).
Step 3: Blend pulp with jaggery, roasted cumin, salt and mint.
Step 4: Dilute with water (about 1 : 4); serve at room temperature or cool — never iced.
Nutrition
Per serving, estimated
83kcal
Energy
0.5g
Protein
0.2g
Fat
20.5g
Carbohydrate
1g
Fibre
0.5g
Salt
Where the energy comes from
Protein and carbohydrate × 4 kcal/g, fat × 9 kcal/g
Estimated from IFCT 2017 / USDA composition tables; not for clinical use.
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