easy chaas recipe | masala chaas | masala lassi | smoked masala chach

Recipe Snapshot

  • Prep time: 2 minutes
  • Cook time: 2 minutes
  • Total time: 4 minutes
  • Yield: 3 Servings
  • Category: beverages
  • Cuisine: Indian

Ingredients

  • 2 cup curd / yogurt (chilled)
  • 10 leaves mint / pudina
  • 1 inch ginger
  • ¾ tsp cumin powder / jeera powder
  • ½ tsp pepper (crushed)
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup water (chilled)
  • 2 piece red-hot charcoal
  • ¼ tsp cumin / jeera
  • ¼ tsp ghee / clarified butter
  • few ice cubes (for serving)

Method

  1. firstly, in a blender take 2 cup chilled curd.
  2. also add 10 leaves mint, 1 inch ginger, ¾ tsp cumin powder, ½ tsp pepper and ½ tsp salt.
  3. add 1 cup water and blend to thick frothy later on top.
  4. now place a small cup in the centre and keep 2 pieces of red-hot charcoal.
  5. add in ¼ tsp cumin and pour ¼ tsp ghee.
  6. cover with aluminium foil and allow to rest for 2-3 minutes, or till aroma is infused into lassi.
  7. finally, serve masalaa lassi with few ice cubes garnished with few mint leaves.

Kiyaan Singh’s Kitchen Note

Keep this recipe as a working base: cook once as written, then adjust spice, texture, and serving style for your own table.