Shikanji Nimbu Pani (Indian Lemonade)

Shikanji Nimbu Pani (Indian Lemonade)
Prep 5 min Cook 5 min Serves 2 Source

Ingredients

  • Juice of 1 lime (, 1.5 limes if the lime is small)
  • 2.5 cups of water ((cold))
  • 1/8 to 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp Indian chaat masala, or 1/8 to 1/4 tsp kala namak ((indian sulphur salt), or 1/8 tsp dry mango powder)
  • 1/8 tsp ground cumin ((optional))
  • a dash of black pepper
  • 2 tbsp sugar or sweetener
  • lime slices for garnish, mint leaves for garnish
  • ice cubes as needed

Steps

  1. 1

    Mix all the ingredients until well combined. Taste and adjust sweet, tang, salt and indian black salt flavor. (The mix can now be refrigerated for upto 2 days, or refrigerate to chill)

  2. 2

    Serve in glasses over ice cubes. Garnish with mint or sliced lime. See variations in notes.