Wet-day snacks? Strive handvo and turmeric latte for a change – Instances of India

There’s nothing extra pleasing than sitting at dwelling by the window, wanting on the rain whereas sipping on some tea and tucking into piping scorching and crispy pakoras or bhajiyas. There are lots of different snacks and drinks you can attempt, too.

Says Mumbai-based marketing consultant chef Ritesh Tulsian, “A scorching bowl of soup is the best choice and it’s so nutritious as nicely. Make a thinner model of soup as a substitute of a thicker broth. The Indian rassam or the Japanese ramen bowl works nicely right here. Sizzling steaming momos will also be made at dwelling in an idli steamer. Handvo and dhoklas, Gujarati specialties are different tasty choices for the season. And for individuals who don’t like tea or espresso, turmeric latte makes for different.”


Put together your masala mix

Tea skilled Radhika Batra Shah says there are fairly just a few herbs and spices from your personal kitchen that may go into making ready , uplifting masala chai. She shares, “My grandmother at all times stated, use our conventional spices comparable to cloves, cinnamon or aniseed, so my first cup is at all times with these. The subsequent step could be so as to add mint leaves, lemongrass and grated ginger for that additional zing. A pinch of turmeric will make it anti-inflammatory and for higher digestion, go together with lemongrass and mint. A night cup of tea is nicer with rosemary, thyme and sage. So, there’s loads that may make your chai fascinating.”