Anshu's Food Odyssey

"Aam ka Panna" or "Kairi ka Panna" is a popular Indian summer drink made using raw mangoes, which is flavored with fresh mint and a subtle hint of spices. This drink is quite healthy, not only known for its cooling properties but also for its digestive health benefits. Coming to the recipe, aam panna is made in several different ways with every household having its own recipe. While some families make this traditional thirst quencher by roasting the raw mangoes while many households follow the age-old way of boiling the raw mangoes and then blending the pulp with handful of mint leaves, sugar and spices. What I am sharing with you today, is my family's heirloom recipe with some little modifications for all the ease and convenience; just for example, along with raw mangoes, I have also used one ripe mango which gives it a beautiful flavor. Also, rather than boiling whole mangoes, I have peeled and cubed the mangoes before boiling which makes the entire proce

Aam ka Panna is a popular Indian summer drink  made using raw mangoes, which is flavored with fresh mint and a subtle hint of spices. This drink is quite healthy, not only known for its cooling properties but also for its digestive health benefits. Coming to the recipe, aam panna is made in several different ways with every household having its own recipe. While some families make this traditional thirst quencher by roasting the raw mangoes while many households follow the age-old way of boiling the raw mangoes and then blending the pulp with handful of mint leaves, sugar and spices. What I am sharing with you today, is my family's heirloom recipe with some little modifications for all the ease and convenience; just for example, along with raw mangoes, I have also used one ripe kesar mango for a beautiful khatta-meetha flavor and color. Also, rather than boiling whole mangoes, I have peeled and cubed the mangoes before boiling which makes the entire process mess-free.