Easy 5-Step Recipe To Make Shikanji For Summer
By Garima Johar
March 29, 2025
Shikanji, or Indian lemonade, is a traditional hydrating beverage that you must have had at some point in your childhood. To beat the summer heat, you must try the 2-minute recipe of this timeless beverage.
Ingredients
1/2 cup lemon juice 4 cups chilled water 5 tablespoons sugar 3/4 teaspoon black salt 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder 1/4 teaspoon amchur powder Chopped mint leaves Ice cubes
Step 1
Take some lemons and squeeze them to get half a cup of lemon juice.
Step 2
In a jar, mix lemon juice, chilled water, and sugar. Stir well till the sugar dissolves.
Step 3
Add spices like black salt, cumin powder, and amchur powder, and mix in with ice cubes.
Step 4
Garnish with chopped mint leaves, and your shikanji will be ready.
Step 5
If you want it to be cooler, you can refrigerate the drink till you need to serve it.
