Nimbu Pani
Quench your thirst with Nimbu Pani, a traditional Indian lemonade bursting with zesty lemon, refreshing mint, and a delightful balance of sweet and tangy flavors. This quick and easy beverage comes together in just 5 minutes, combining freshly squeezed lemon juice, a touch of sugar, a pinch of salt, and the distinctive kick of black salt (kala namak) for a uniquely authentic taste. Perfectly chilled with ice cubes and garnished with vibrant lemon slices and mint leaves, this summer drink is a hydrating powerhouse and a crowd-pleaser. Serve this classic Nimbu Pani at picnics, brunches, or simply as a cooling refreshment on hot days.
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Ingredients
- 2 pieces Lemon
- 4 cups Cold Water
- 4 tablespoons Sugar
- 0.5 teaspoons Salt
- 0.25 teaspoons Black Salt (Kala Namak)
- 6 leaves Fresh Mint Leaves
- 6 pieces Ice Cubes
- 2 slices Lemon Slices
Directions
Step 1
Wash the lemons thoroughly and cut them in half.
Step 2
Squeeze the juice from both lemons into a mixing bowl using a juicer or by hand, ensuring no seeds get into the juice.
Step 3
Add the sugar, salt, and black salt to the lemon juice and stir well until the sugar completely dissolves.
Step 4
Pour the lemon mixture into a large jug or pitcher and add the cold water. Stir thoroughly to combine.
Step 5
Add the fresh mint leaves and lightly crush them with the back of a spoon to release their flavor.
Step 6
Fill serving glasses with ice cubes and pour the nimbu pani over the ice.
Step 7
Garnish each glass with a lemon slice and a mint leaf, if desired.
Step 8
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Nimbu Pani!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 1311.7 grams (1311.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 240 |
| Total Fat 0.60g | 1% |
| Saturated Fat 0.00g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.10g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1704mg | 74% |
| Total Carbohydrate 62.40g | 23% |
| Dietary Fiber 3.80g | 14% |
| Total Sugars 53.60g | |
| Protein 1.50g | 3% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 82mg | 6% |
| Iron 1mg | 6% |
| Potassium 194mg | 4% |
Source of Calories