Amlana- Cooling Tamarind Drink from Rajastan

I made this as a part of yesterday’s Rajastani post.Amlana is a beverage from Rajastan made from Tamarind. When I saw this recipe in Tarla Dalal’s Rajastani Cookbook, I could not help but notice the similarity between this one and the  Egyptian beverage- Tamr Hindi  that I posted a few months back.So many similarities in the cuisine.…

Rajasthani Cuisine

Bikaniri Pappad Ke Parathe , Mooli ki Bhunji, Masale Masoor Dhal, Amlana – Rajastan

Rajastan , the Kingdom of the Kings, is the next place we are going to visit.This state houses parts of the Indus Valley civilization and has an ancient history. The main geographic feature of Rajastan is the Thar Desert and the Aravalli Range. Most of the North western region of this state is dry and…