Healthy Diwali recipes: Watermelon mojito

If you want to create a healthy, sugar free drink there are few options better than watermelon. Try out this delectable thirst-quencher when you entertain guests this Diwali. And various studies hav

By: Admin | | Updated: September 13, 2013 11:57 am

watermelon mojito If you want to create a healthy, sugar free drink there are few options better than watermelon. Try out this delectable thirst-quencher when you entertain guests this Diwali. And various studies have shown that watermelon besides packing nutrients like Vitamin A and C can also lower bad cholesterol levels in the body. Also Read - Beat the heat with refreshing watermelon sorbet: Watch this video and try it today

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Ingredients

4 tbsp mint leaves (phudina)

4 tbsp lemon juice

4 tbsp watermelon (tarbuj) cubes

4 tsp sugar syrup

2 pinches salt

3 cups fresh watermelon (tarbuj) juice

1 cup crushed ice

Method

Combine 1 tbsp of mint leaves, 1 tbsp lemon, 1 tbsp watermelon cubes, 1 tsp sugar syrup and pinch salt in a rock glass.

Muddle (lightly crush) all the ingredients together using a muddler.

Repeat steps 1 and 2 for 3 more glasses.

In each glass, place cup of crushed ice and pour equal quantity of the watermelon juice over it. Serve immediately.

Here is the original recipe source: Watermelon Mojito by Tarla Dalal

Published : November 11, 2012 10:24 am | Updated:September 13, 2013 11:57 am

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