Aam Ka Panna Recipe

Aam Ka Panna, a refreshing summer drink is made from raw green mangoes. This is sweet, spicy and tangy…yumm!!

Here is the quick and simple recipe:

Ingredients:

Raw Green Mango – 1 big

Sugar – 1/4 cup(adjust according to ur preference)

Roasted cumin powder – 1/2 tsp

Black Pepper – 1/2 tsp

Fresh Mint Leaves – 10

Chilled Water – as required

Lemon Juice – as required(optional)

Ice cubes – few

Salt – to taste

Method:

Step 1

Dry roast cumin seeds for few mins until nice aroma rises, then powder it, I use my hand mortar and pestle. In a mixer add sugar,salt,mint leaves,half of jeera and pepper and grind it to a fine powder.

Step 2

Pressure cook raw mango with enough water (just immersing level will do) until mushy, giving it 3-4 whistles. Peel off skin, take out the pulp alone and discard the seed, add the pulp along with the sugar mint mixture and blend it to a smooth puree with no water.Now your raw mango preserve is ready.

Step 3

For 2 cups(500ml) of water add about 4 tbsp of the preserve, add 1 tsp lemon juice give a quick mix.Garnish with mint leaves and add some icecubes, sprinkle leftover jeera and powder and serve chilled.