Description
A non-sweet, salty, refreshing yogurt drink thinning yogurt to the limit with massive water, flavored with cumin, salt, and cilantro.
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Recipe
Ingredients
- Plain yogurt
- Water
- Cumin powder
- Black salt
- Cilantro
- Mint
Instructions
- Put a little plain yogurt and massive cold water in a bowl.
- Whisk well until completely thin and watery.
- Add roasted cumin powder, black salt, finely chopped cilantro and mint, mix lightly, pour into a glass to finish.
Learn more Spice, substitutes, tips
Key spices
Cumin powder、Black salt
Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets
None
Pairing
Meals、Thali
Trivia
[Hardcore] Originally made from liquid remaining after churning butter (buttermilk). Unlike sweet Lassi, it strongly functions as a 'functional drink' aiding digestion, drunk like water in hot Indian summers.
Eating tips & etiquette
[Unique Eating] Drink slowly to soothe stomach heat at the very end after finishing the set meal (Meals or Thali)—the iron rule!
Allergen
Dairy