BANANA MILKSHAKE

               BANANA MILKSHAKE

                                                             (Serves 1)

INGREDIENTS:

·      1 cup Cold Milk

·      1 medium size frozen Perfectly Ripe Banana (Freeze banana before blending. Avoid over-ripe banana, it leaves a bad flavor in milkshake)

·      1 T Sugar or as per taste

·      6-7 strands of Saffron (Kesar) plus pinch Sugar

·      1 Green cardamom

·      1/4 t each shredded Almonds and Pistachios for garnishing

·      2-3 Ice cubes, no need to add if you are using cold milk and frozen banana

LET’S PREPARE BANANA MILKSHAKE:

Grind saffron strands with pinch sugar in mortar and pestle.

Grind green cardamom seeds in mortar and pestle, save some powder for garnishing.

Peel banana and cut into few big chunks. Be careful cutting frozen banana.

Place frozen banana chunks, milk, sugar, saffron powder and cardamom powder in the blender, cover and blend until smooth.

Pour the shake into serving glass and garnish with almonds and pistachios shred and sprinkle cardamom powder on top and serve.

Enjoy…