Bhang is a traditional drink of Mahashivratri and Holi. This drink is made with Bhang (cannabis) leaves. It is mixed with milk (thandai) or made as lassi. Check out the bhang lassi [FONT=inherit !important][FONT=inherit !important]recipe[/FONT][/FONT] for Holi or mahashivratri.
Bhang lassi recipe:
Ingredients
2 cups yogurt
' ounce cannabis
' cup sugar
1 tsp vanilla/rose essence
almonds
1 pinch saffron
ice cubes
water
Directions to make bhang lassi recipe:
1. Boil water in a pan and add cannabis. Mix for 7-9 minutes and then strain. Grind the cannabis to make a smooth paste.
2. Blend yogurt with water in a blender until smooth. Now add the cannabis and sugar. Blend till sugar dissolves.
3. Now add vanilla/rose essence, saffron and ice cubes and blend.
4. After blending, add [FONT=inherit !important][FONT=inherit !important]almond[/FONT][/FONT] slices and pour in glasses.
Bhang lassi recipe is ready to drink. Enjoy the chilled drink this Mahashivratri and Holi.
http://www.boldsky.com/cookery/soup.../bhang-lassi-recipe-mahashivratri-200212.html
Bhang Thandai
Bhang Thandai is a delectable drink, relished during spring.
Ingredients:
• 2-3 tsp cannabis
• 2 Cups warm whole milk
• 1/2 Cup sugar
• 4 tbsp Almonds, chopped
• 1/8 tsp Ginger, powdered
• 1 Pinch garam masalaProcedure:
• Bring water to a boil in a teapot and add cannabis to it.
• Brew for about 7 to 10 minutes, then strain. Allow to cool.
• Gradually grind the strained cannabis along with 2 tbsp of milk, repeat this process several times.
• Strain the milk into another bowl and keep aside.
• Add a little more milk to the cannabis and grind it along with the almonds, repeat this several times.
• Remove the cannabis and pour the milk into a container.
• Combine ginger, sugar, and garam masala with it, keep stirring.
• Serve Chilled.
http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/gourmet/recipe/bhang-thandai_802.htm
Bhang Lassi:
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[TD]• 1/2 Ounce cannabis
• 2 Cups warm whole milk
• 1/2 Cup sugar
• 1 tbsp Coconut milk
• 1 tbsp Almonds, chopped
• 1/8 tsp Ginger, powdered
• 1 Pinch garam masala
• 1/2 tsp Grenadine
• 1 Cup water
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[TD]Bring water to a boil in a teapot and add cannabis to it.[/TD]
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[TD]Brew for about 7 to 10 minutes, then strain.[/TD]
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[TD]Gradually grind the strained cannabis along with 2 tbsp of milk, repeat this process several times.[/TD]
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[TD]Strain the milk into another bowl and keep aside.[/TD]
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[TD]Add a little more milk to the cannabis and grind it along with the almonds, repeat this several times.[/TD]
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[TD]Remove the cannabis and pour the milk, coconut milk, grenadine and boiled water into a container.[/TD]
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[TD]Combine ginger, sugar, and garam masala with it, keep stirring.[/TD]
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[TD]Bhang Lassi is ready to serve.
http://www.indobase.com/recipes/details/bhang-lassi.php
I cannot find a bhang ladu recipe, if anyone does they're a bollywood rockstar!
learn about further meaning of bhang:
http://www.mahashivratri.org/shivaratri-celebrations.html[/TD]
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