FALSA OR PHALSA JUICE

FALSA OR PHALSA JUICE

Summer in Pakistan is synonymous with Falsa or Phalsa. Falsa belongs to the berry family and many often mistake it for blueberries though they may belong to the same family, they are not the same. It is used to make juices, syrups or just enjoyed as a snack on its own. falsa berries are rich in antioxidants and vitamin C. The refreshing juice made from these little sweet and tangy berries is really good for digestion and prevents from heat strokes during ramadan. falsa sharbat is easy to make and requires very few ingredients.

 You have to choose ripe berries for nice thick juice and you can substitute sugar with honey for healthier version. Black salt is a must ingredient as it complements with the natural taste of falsa fruit.

PREPARATION TIME: 5 mins              SERVING: 6 

 INGREDIENTS

Falsa 2 cups
Water 2 cups
Sugar 8 tbsp
Black salt 1/2 tsp
Lemons 3
Mint leaves 8-10
Ice as required

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METHOD

• Wash falsa properly. add falsa, sugar and ice cubes in a blender and blend well
• Take a bowl and strain the mixture and add black salt and mix well.
• Add ice cubes, fresh mint leaves & sliced lemon in a glass.
• Pour falsa juice into it.
• Delicious falsa juice is ready.