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Strawberry Milkshake

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Its the peak summer here..hot days makes us feel tired all the time. Drinking plenty of water and other cool drinks will give some kind of relief. Since its too hot outside, we prefer having more of juice and milkshakes these days instead of tea and coffee. These home made cool drinks are good for our health more than tea and coffee! My daughter is a big fan of strawberries these days. Whenever we insist her to have some fruits, she demands for strawberries! So whenever I have more strawberries in the fridge, I will preserve some in the freezer for her emergency needs! And sometimes, those fruits will be used to prepare delicious milkshakes just like this! Preparation time: 10 minutes Servings: 2 Difficulty level: Easy Ingredients: Strawberries (fresh / frozen) - 250 gm Cold milk - 300 ml Sugar - 2 to 3 tbsp or to taste Ice cream - 2 tbsp Method: Clean the strawberries and chop them roughly. Combine sugar and chopped strawberries in a mixie or blende...

Gadbad Ice cream

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Gadbad Ice cream is a famous dessert of Karnataka. As I read in Wiki, its the signature dish of a ice cream parlour based at Mangalore. Me and my Hubby both are big fans of Gadbad Ice cream. Every time we visit our native place Sirsi, we will visit the ice cream parlour at least 2 - 3 times just to enjoy Gadbad Ice cream! Layers of chopped fruits, ice cream jelly, dry fruits and nuts make this ice cream delicious and rich in taste. I love to prepare Gadbad Ice cream at home when I have ripened mangoes in my pantry. Try this delicious ice cream and let me know your feedback! Preparation time: 30 - 35 minutes Refrigeration time: 1 hour Servings: 2 Difficulty level: Medium Ingredients: Ripened mango - 1 Apple - half slice Banana - 1 Sugar - 2 tbsp Raisins - 3 tbsp Broken cashews - 4 to 5 tbsp Cherries (for decoration) - 2 Tutti frutti (optional) - 2 to 3 tbsp Ice cream - as required Method: Chop apple, mango and banana finely. Combine them in a mixing bowl. Ad...