Lassi (Urdu: لسی ) is a traditional South Asian beverage originating in the Punjab region that is made by blending yogurt with water, salt, and spices until frothy. Urdu ( ur '''{{Nastaliq اردو}}''' trans Urdū, historically spelled Ordu) is a Central Indo-Aryan language Urdu is a standardised Punjab ( ਪੰਜਾਬ پنجاب, पंजाब پنجاب also Panjab (پنجاب meaning "Land of the Five Rivers") (c Yoghurt, yogurt, yoghourt, youghurt or yogourt (see spelling below is a Yogurt sweetened with honey is used in rituals. Traditional lassi is sometimes flavored with ground roasted cumin. The Lassi of the Punjab sometimes uses a little milk and is topped with a thin layer of malai, a clotted cream, also known as Devonshire cream. For the Thai floral garlands see Phuang Malai. Malai can also refer to a mountain in the Tamil language, such as Annamalai Hill. Clotted cream is a thick yellow Cream made by heating Unpasteurized cow's Milk and then leaving it in shallow pans for several hours Lassis are enjoyed chilled as a hot-weather refreshment. With a little turmeric powder mixed in, it is also used as a folk remedy for gastroenteritis. Turmeric ( Curcuma longa) is a Rhizomatous Herbaceous Perennial plant of the Ginger family Zingiberaceae A home remedy is a treatment to cure a Disease or ailment that employs certain spices vegetables or other common items Gastroenteritis (also known as gastro, gastric flu, and stomach flu, although unrelated to Influenza) is Inflammation of the
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Sweet lassi is a more recent invention, flavored with sugar, rosewater and/or lemon, mango, strawberry or other fruit juice. thumb|right|250px|Rose water Rose water or rose syrup (گلاب Golâb, Gül suyu ماء ورد Māʾ ward, Urdu: گلاب رس The lemon ( Citrus × limon) is a hybrid in cultivated wild plants Mangoes belong to the genus Mangifera, consisting of numerous species of tropical fruiting Trees in the Flowering plant family Anacardiaceae Garden strawberries are a common variety of strawberry cultivated worldwide Saffron lassis, which are particularly rich, are a specialty of Sindh and Pakistan, and Jodhpur, Rajasthan in India. Saffron ( Kurdish/Persian زَعْفَرَان is a Spice derived from the dried Stigma of the Flower of the saffron crocus ( Crocus sativus Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and Jodhpur (जोधपुर is the second largest City in the Indian State of Rajasthan. Rājasthān ( Devanāgarī: राजस्थान raːdʒəst̪ʰaːn is the largest state of the Republic of India in terms of area Makhaniya lassi is simply a lassi with lumps of butter in it (makhan is the Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu word for butter). Butter is a Dairy product made by churning fresh or fermented Cream or Milk. Punjabi may refer to The Punjabi language of Pakistan and India Punjabi grammar List of Punjabi It is usually creamy like a milkshake.
Bhang lassi
Bhang Lassi is a special lassi that contains bhang, a liquid derivative of cannabis, which has effects similar to other eaten forms of marijuana. Bhang (ਭੰਗ pa بھنگ /pə̀ŋg/ ভাং /bɦaŋ/ is the leaf and flower of a female Cannabis sativa plant as consumed in the Cannabis ( Cán-na-bis) is a Genus of Flowering plants that includes three putative species Cannabis sativa subsp Cannabis, also known as marijuana or marihuana, or ganja (from Hindi / Sanskrit: गांजा gānjā hemp) is a It is legal in many parts of India and mainly used for religious purposes, particularly during Holi, when pakoras containing bhang are also sometimes eaten. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Holi ( or language|Bhojpuri]] also called the Festival of Colours, is a popular Hindu spring Festival observed in India, Pakora ( Hindi: पकोड़ा Urdu: پکوڑا) is a fried snack found across the Indian subcontinent. Rajasthan is known to have licensed bhang shops, and in many places you can buy bhang products and drink bhang lassis. Rājasthān ( Devanāgarī: राजस्थान raːdʒəst̪ʰaːn is the largest state of the Republic of India in terms of area Many guidebooks warn foreign tourists against trying Bhang Lassi because of the risks of serious intoxication.
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External links
- Making Lassi: Salted Sweet Rose Mango
- Lassi Video Recipe
- Anthony Bourdain's No Reservations Travel Guides - Highlights From Rajasthan. Ayran or airan (from Turkish ayran) is a drink made of Yoghurt and water popular in Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan Doogh (دوغ dooqh, also dugh Abdugh Atlama also called dugh, shlombay, sheneena (used by Iraqi Arabs, Cacık (IPA pronunciation /dʒɑːdʒɨk/ is a Turkish dish of seasoned diluted Yoghurt, eaten throughout the former Ottoman world. Kumis ( Turkish:kımız Mongolian:airag is a fermented dairy product traditionally made from mare's milk Strained yoghurt, yoghurt cheese, labneh / labaneh ( Arabic لبنة) or Greek yoghurt is Yoghurt which has Retrieved on 2008-01-19. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy.
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