Chill out with super cool drinks

April 21, 2017
Slake your thirst with chilled beverages

It calls for something cool and refreshing to overpower the exhaustive hot weather. The cool and chilled beverages available on your neighbouring food joints may give some instant relief during the sizzling summers. But you need some healthy and of course tasty drinks to beat the severity of the rising heat. Here are some tasty thirst quenchers that you can prepare yourself in no time or you can grab some from the local shops around you.

Cold Coffee

Hot or cold, coffee has always been a refreshing drink to keep you fresh all the day long. But as the summers are here, chilled and frosty coffee is what you need to make your day. Instant coffee thoroughly blended with some water, milk and sugar till it becomes frothy is added with ice cubes and skimmed milk. The frothy drink is poured in glasses and served chilled. One dollop of chocolate or vanilla ice cream on top of the cold coffee makes it more irresistible to try.

Pineapple juice

Pineapple juice is the most nutritious among most of the fruit juices but the best part is, it is the tastiest one ever! Clean and fine pieces of pineapple, blended in the juicer with little water and added with sugar and ice cubes, flavoured with some salt and black pepper, tastes incredibly delicious. Easily available at various juice shops and very easy to prepare at home, pineapple juice is one of the most loved fruit juices, you shouldn’t miss.

Orange squash

Orange squash is one cool beverage which can be either bought or prepared all on your own within no time and stored for days without any preservatives. Prepared by blending the orange pieces properly and adding it with the pulp of its peelings, mixed with sugar syrup and poured in glass of water with ice cubes when served, the orange squash lends a tangy and fruity flavour refreshing you all over.

Papaya Shake

Rich in nutrients, this sweet and creamy drink tastes the best when relished chilled in summers. Papaya chunks blended in the processor with milk and sugar make a creamy and smooth beverage to chill you down in this hot weather. Relish it from any shop or prepare at home, try this amazing drink available at a very low price and quench your thirst right away.

Chocolate shake with ice cream

Frothy concoction of chocolate and milk make this beverage an ultimate source to slake your thirst as well as your craving for something so creamy and delicious. Prepared by blending vanilla ice cream, chocolate flavoured syrup, cold coffee and chocolate chips, this shake is every chocolate lover’s dream. Topped with some thick cream, refrigerated and served, it is a sweet, satisfying treat, especially when the weather swelters.

Watermelon juice

Juicy watermelons are a perfect treat for the summers. Seedless pieces are blended with gulkand till they turn completely smooth and poured in glasses, topped with ice cubes and served after sprinkling some chaat masala. This chilled and ruby red beverage is not only delicious but it also cools you off instantly.

Chikoo shake

Perfect for hot summer afternoons and morning breakfasts, chikoo shake is a delicious, nutritious and creamy drink to remain cool and active. Pieces of this soft fruit are blended with milk and sugar and flavoured with vanilla essence or ice cream, it is served chilled by either adding ice cubes or refrigerating it. Drink this beverage and make the hot weather classic on a sweltering afternoon.

Lemon Iced Tea

When life gives you lemons, make lemon iced tea! Sparkling water made delicious with the hit of mint and lime, the beverage sipped once will fling chills all through your veins, refreshing each and every bit of yours. Not only at formal meetings, you can enjoy this amazing concoction in parties and get togethers too. Slushy, tangy and sweet, the iced tea is all you need to add a cool zing to your taste.

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