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Mild Salty Lassi
Photo: Cecilia Par

Mild Salty Lassi

8 ingredients 3 steps 4 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

288
Calories
26g
Protein
10g
Fat
28g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon (4 g ) cumin seeds
  • 250 ml (1 cup ) full-fat yogurt
  • 250 ml (1 cup) chilled milk
  • 2 teaspoons lime or lemon juice
  • ½–1 teaspoon (2–4 g) salt
  • 100 ml (½ cup) ice cubes
  • ¼ teaspoon mint (finely crumbled, dried; optional)
  • 1 small pinch of cayenne pepper (optional)

Directions

1

Dry-roast cumin seeds by cooking them over low heat in a small pan until you can smell the seasoning (about 2–3 minutes). Cool and grind.

2

In blender , blend cumin seed powder with yoghurt, milk, lemon juice, salt, and ice cubes.

3

Serve chilled, optionally garnished with crumbled mint and a small pinch of cayenne.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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