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Tamarind Beet Kanji
Mocktail · no alcohol

Tamarind Beet Kanji

JugAbout 15 minutesServes 4

You need

  • beetroot
  • tamarind paste
  • jaggery
  • mustard powder
  • red chilli powder
  • salt

How to make it

  1. Cut 2 beetroots into thin sticks.
  2. Stir 1 tsp tamarind paste, 2 tsp jaggery, 1 tsp mustard powder, 0.5 tsp red chilli powder and 1 tsp salt into 1 litre cooled boiled water.
  3. Add the beetroot to a glass jar and pour in the liquid.
  4. Cover with muslin and ferment in a warm place for 3 days, stirring daily, then chill.
  5. A talking-point welcome drink for a Diwali dinner.

Enjoy your drink!Curated & designed by Sudeep Sachdeva

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