Sherbat (Lemon Drink Cooler)

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Servings: 4 Difficulty: Beginner
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A classic Indian-style refreshing and smooth beverage that brings home-style flavor to your table
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This traditional Indian Sherbat is the ultimate summer refresher, balancing bright citrus acidity with floral sweetness. Made with just a few simple ingredients, it delivers a clean, zesty flavor profile enhanced by the delicate aroma of rose water. The drink is light, effervescent, and incredibly cooling, making it perfect for hot afternoons or as a palate cleanser during spicy meals. It’s easy to whip up in minutes using ingredients you likely already have in your kitchen. Serve it over crushed ice for an authentic, refreshing experience that feels both indulgent and healthy. A reliable favorite that pairs beautifully with Indian snacks or stands alone as a thirst-quenching treat.

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Sherbat (Lemon Drink Cooler)

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Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 4 Calories: 246.7

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This traditional Indian Sherbat is the ultimate summer refresher, balancing bright citrus acidity with floral sweetness. Made with just a few simple ingredients, it delivers a clean, zesty flavor profile enhanced by the delicate aroma of rose water. The drink is light, effervescent, and incredibly cooling, making it perfect for hot afternoons or as a palate cleanser during spicy meals. It&# 226;ÂÂs easy to whip up in minutes using ingredients you likely already have in your kitchen. Serve it over crushed ice for an authentic, refreshing experience that feels both indulgent and healthy. A reliable favorite that pairs beautifully with Indian snacks or stands alone as a thirst-quenching treat.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Roll lemons firmly on the counter to release juices, then cut in half and squeeze out the juice from both lemons.
  2. In a large pitcher, combine the sugar and 1 cup of the water. Stir vigorously until the sugar is completely dissolved to create a simple syrup.
  3. Add the remaining 3 cups of water, the fresh lemon juice, and rose water to the sugar syrup. Stir well to combine all ingredients.
  4. Taste and adjust sweetness or tartness if necessary by adding more sugar or lemon juice.
  5. Fill serving glasses with crushed ice and pour the sherbat over the ice. Serve immediately while cold.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 246.7kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.1g1%
Saturated Fat 0.1g1%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 1.6mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 64.5g22%
Dietary Fiber 1.4g6%
Sugars 61.2g
Protein 0.6g2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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