IndiaEasyMocktail

Panakam

A South Indian temple drink made for Ram Navami.

LevelEasy
MethodBuild
GlassHighball
Serves1

Ingredients

  • 3 tbspJaggery
  • 250 mlWater
  • 1 pinchBlack pepper
  • 1Cardamom
  • 1 sliceGinger
  • 10 mlLemon juiceSqueeze it fresh. 1 lemon gives about 30 ml.

Plus ice.

Bar tools

  • Jigger
  • Strainer
  • Bar spoon

No bar kit? A jar with a lid works as a shaker, and 1 tablespoon is 15 ml.

How to make a Panakam

  1. Stir the jaggery into the water until it dissolves.
  2. Crush the cardamom and ginger and add them with the pepper and lemon juice.
  3. Strain and serve cool.

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