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Mint Quick Lime Mojito Quick and nouvelle minty drink. Cooking Time:  0 minutes Servings:  4   Preparation Time:  20-30 minutes   Category:  Veg Ingredients • Fresh mint leaves,torn 1/2 cup • Lemons 9 • Brown sugar 4 tablespoons • Peppermint flavoured candies,powdered 10 • Crushed ice 2 cups • Lemonade 2 cups • Fresh mint leaves 4 sprigs Method Cut eight lemons into eight pieces each. Discard pips. Place lemons in a stainless steel glass. Add hand torn mint leaves, brown sugar and crush everything together with a rolling pin. Take four tall glasses. Halve the remaining lemon and rub one half around the rims of the glasses. Dip them in the powdered peppermint candy. Slice the remaining half of the lemon thinly. Divide the crushed ice into the glasses. Add two tablespoons of crushed mint-lemon mixture to each glass. Fill them up with lemonade. Stir lightly. Serve chilled decorated with a mint sprig and a ...

Amla Honey Shot Amla honey shot, the sour indian gooseberry and honey – this is definitely a match made in heaven! star anise contributes a faint but appreciable aroma and flavour to the drink. Remember not to add too much star anise lest it steals the show without letting the other ingredients to shine. Glass used: shot glass Preparation Time:  10 mins Makes 4 glasses Ingredients 4   whole amla , deseeded and chopped roughly 1 tsp   amla crush 1/2 tsp   powdered star anise (chakri phool) 1 tbsp   honey 4 tbsp   crushed ice For The Garnish 4   star anise (chakri phool) Method Combine the indian gooseberry, indian gooseberry crush, staranise powder and 1½ cups of water in a mixer and blend till smooth. Strain the liquid and keep aside. Combine the strained liquid and honey and mix well in a mixing glass. In each shot glass, place 1 tbsp of crushed ice and pour equal quantity of the juice over it. Serve immediately garnished ...

                            Fresh Fruit Frappé   A frappé is simply a slushy drink made by blending fruit, fruit juice and ice.                                                                                                                PREP TIME 15 Min TOTAL TIME 15 Min SERVINGS 4            INGREDIENTS 1 cup cut-up cantaloupe or honeydew melon 1 cup cut-up pineapple 1 cup cut-up mango 1 cup strawberry halves 1 cup orange juice 2 tablespoons sugar Crushed ice STEP : 1 1 Mix all ingredients except ice and sliced pineapple. Fill blender one-half full with...