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How to make Masala Chaas(spiced Indian Buttermilk)

Masala Chaas is a perfect blend of yoghurt, water and spices, sometimes flavoured with ground and roasted cumin.
Course beverages &drinks, Breakfast
Cuisine Indian
Diet Gluten Free, Vegetarian
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 3
Calories
Author Swati Paathak

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Plain yoghurt (dahi or curd) Chilled
  • 1 tablespoon Coriander leaves chopped
  • 1/4 Black salt (Kala namak)
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cumin powder Roasted
  • 1/4 teaspoon chat masala optional
  • 1/2 inch piece, Ginger grated optional
  • 1/2 inch piece, Green chillies Seeds removed & chopped
  • 2 cups Water Chilled
  • Ice cubes optional

Instructions

  • Combine the green chillies, coriander leaves and ginger blend in a mixer to a smooth paste.
  • Now blend all the remaining ingredients with a prepared paste in a grinder and serve in tall glasses.

Notes

  1.  If using homemade yoghurt, ensure it is not too sour (tangy).
  2. You can Replace regular salt with black salt.
  3. You can also blend the buttermilk ingredients with a hand blender.