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Yummy Mango Lassi

Perfect for ages 6-12 years

Yummy Mango Lassi

Yummy Mango Lassi! 🥭🥛

Learn to make Pakistan's most refreshing drink!

What is Lassi? 🤔

Lassi is a traditional yogurt drink from South Asia. It can be:

  • ●Sweet - with sugar and fruit
  • ●Salty - with salt and spices
  • ●Plain - just yogurt and water

Mango Lassi is the most popular!

Ingredients 📝

For 2 glasses:

  • ●1 cup plain yogurt
  • ●1 ripe mango (or 1/2 cup mango pulp)
  • ●2 tablespoons sugar (or honey)
  • ●1/2 cup cold milk
  • ●4-5 ice cubes
  • ●A pinch of cardamom powder (optional)

Step-by-Step Instructions 👨‍🍳

Step 1: Prepare the Mango

  • ●Wash the mango
  • ●Ask an adult to peel and cut it
  • ●Remove the seed
  • ●Cut into chunks

Step 2: Blend Everything

  • ●Add mango chunks to the blender
  • ●Add yogurt
  • ●Add milk
  • ●Add sugar
  • ●Add ice cubes
  • ●Blend until smooth! (about 1 minute)

Step 3: Check and Pour

  • ●Taste it - add more sugar if needed
  • ●Pour into glasses
  • ●Add a pinch of cardamom on top

Step 4: Decorate and Enjoy! 🎉

  • ●Add a mango slice on the rim
  • ●Add a straw
  • ●Drink immediately - it's best cold!

Pro Tips! 💡

  • ●Use ripe mangoes for the best flavor
  • ●Chilled yogurt makes it creamier
  • ●Frozen mango works too!
  • ●Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream for extra creaminess

Nutrition Benefits! 🌟

Mango Lassi is good for you:

  • ●Yogurt - probiotics for healthy tummy
  • ●Mango - vitamins A and C
  • ●Milk - calcium for strong bones

Variations to Try! 🔄

  • ●Strawberry Lassi - replace mango with strawberries
  • ●Banana Lassi - use bananas instead
  • ●Rose Lassi - add a drop of rose water
  • ●Chocolate Lassi - add cocoa powder!

Clean Up! 🧹

Good cooks always clean up:

  1. ●Rinse the blender immediately
  2. ●Wash your dishes
  3. ●Wipe the counter
  4. ●Thank whoever helped you!

Fun Fact! 🎊

In Pakistan, lassi sellers called "lassi walas" serve fresh lassi in big clay pots. The clay keeps it extra cold!