2 cups full-fat milk 2 tbsp almonds (soaked & peeled) 1 tbsp cashews 1 tbsp pistachios 2 tbsp poppy seeds (soaked)
1 tbsp melon seeds 4-5 black peppercorns 3-4 green cardamoms ½ tsp fennel seeds 2 tbsp sugar (adjust to taste) 1 tbsp rose water A few saffron strands
Blend soaked almonds, cashews, pistachios, poppy seeds, melon seeds, cardamoms, fennel, and peppercorns into a fine paste using a little milk.
Heat milk in a pan, add sugar, and mix well. Once warm, add the prepared spice-nut paste and let it simmer for a few minutes.
Stir in rose water and saffron strands, then let the Thandai cool completely.
Strain the mixture, refrigerate, and serve chilled with crushed ice.
Cooling & refreshing – Perfect to beat the Holi heat. Packed with nutrients – Loaded with nuts & spices for energy.
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