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Date(s) - 06/03/2024
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*Please note that this will be the last month for Spice It Up packets.*

A monthly cooking challenge to spice up your kitchen… Try something new! Each month, pick up a FREE spice sample and simple recipe.

June: Cardamom

Cardamom is a spice with an intense, slightly sweet flavor that some people compare to mint. It originated in India but is available worldwide today and used in both sweet and savory recipes. The seeds, oils, and extracts of cardamom are thought to have impressive medicinal properties and have been used in traditional medicine for centuries.

Recipe: Mango Lassi

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup mango pulp (2-3 mangoes, or use canned pulp)
  • 1 cup plain whole milk yogurt
  • 1/2 cup cold milk or water
  • 2-3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon cardamom powder
  • saffron strands and pistachios to garnish, optional

DIRECTIONS

  1. Puree mangoes or mango pulp in blender.
  2. Add yogurt and blend again.
  3. Add milk or water, sugar, and cardamom powder and blend for around 60 seconds, until everything is well combined.
  4. Pour the lassi into serving glasses and top with saffron strands and/or pistachios to garnish (optional).
  5. Serve immediately!

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