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Summer is back and a lovely cool drink is certainly inviting. Try these yummy shakes
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COOL VARIETY Juices for summer
The weather has been swinging from sultry to hot and you really want to gulp something cold. Here are some mouth-watering shakes that can be whipped up in a jiffy.
The shakes are full of pep — so store frozen milk, melted gelatine, pineapple or orange jelly, powdered sugar and ice cubes.
Mocha shake
Ingredients
Frozen milk: 250 ml
Cocoa powder: 3 tsp
Instant coffee powder: 1 tsp
Cold milk: 50 ml
Vanilla essence: 11/2 tsp
Ice cubes: 8-10
Sugar: 4-5 tbsp
Method
Break frozen milk into pieces using a knife. Put into a blender, add the remaining ingredients, add the ice cubes last. Blend till you get a smooth creamy shake. Serves four glasses.
Cool Custard shake
To prepare the custard
Ingredients
Milk: 250 ml
Custard powder: 2 tsp
Sugar to taste
Method
Boil milk and sugar, reduce the flame and add custard powder dissolved in some water in a slow stream.
Cook for a minute till the mixture turns thick, remove from fire, cool, and freeze.
This should be done in advance.
To Prepare the shake
Ingredients
Frozen custard: 250 ml
Sugar: 2-3 tbsp
Pineapple jelly: 3-4 tbsp
Melted gelatine: 1 tsp
Vanilla essence:1 tsp
Ice cubes: 10-12
Milk: 50 ml
Method
Mix custard in a blender. Add the rest of the ingredients and milk. Blend slowly till you get a thick creamy drink.
The gelatine holds the froth in place. Carefully spoon into glasses. Each glass should have some froth. Serves four glasses.
NAJUMA RAHIM
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