Summer Delights – Series I

Apr 1 2008  | Views 501 |  Comments  (1)
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Are you sweating and cursing the rising temperature? Take a break and relax this summer season with some cool recipes to beat the heat that not only keeps you cool but is also healthy, easy to prepare and yummy. Start off your day with a cool mixed fruit and veggie juice that will rejuvenate your body and keep you cool all day long. If hectic work schedule leaves you worn out, take a short break and indulge on a fresh watermelon juice or mango sorbet and get back to work completely recharged. At home, try out the tangy summer heaven made of raw mangoes.  Enjoy your evening snack with family or friends with this refreshing and easy-to-prepare parched rice milk recipe.
 
Try out your hands at chicken macaroni salad, the salad with a twist. It’s tasty, healthy and can even be packed as lunch for your children. Follow it up with beetroot raita which is a complete cooler. This raita will also make a perfect party dish for its color and delicious taste. If salad is a must in your list, then do not miss out on the yummy papaya salad orif you prefer curd, check out the unique capsicum with drained curd dish that makes a perfect combo with parathas. How would it be if you mixed pineapple with chicken and made it into a salad? The result? A yummy and tangy chicken pineapple salad.
 
Check out some great dishes you can try out this summer and surprise your family members. Dahi vada, radish roundels with interesting mango onion chutney or summer special powder are a sure way to keep your snacking time exciting. At night when you are looking to prepare something simple yet tasty, try these cool cucumber parathas, pumpkin olan or white pumpkin curry. In spite of being perfect dishes for summer, they are rich in nutrients and taste delicious.
 
So go ahead and try these recipes right away and beat the heat in style. Watch out for the next series of Summer Delights coming soon, meanwhile start adding your favorite summer specials that are healthy, easy to prepare and of course yummilicious!   


Warm Regards,

Hema
Community Manager - Sulekha Food.
hemak@sulekha.net



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