Sharbat E Khakshir
Sharbat-e Khakshir is a popular Persian drink that is especially enjoyed during the hot summer months. It is made from khakshir seeds, which are known for their cooling properties.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Ice cubes - As needed
- Rose water - 1 tablespoon
- Sugar - To taste
- Water - 4 cups
- Khakshir seeds - 2 tablespoons
Let's Get Started
- Soak the khakshir seeds in a cup of water for about 30 minutes until they swell up.
- In a pitcher, combine the soaked khakshir seeds (with the water), the rest of the water, sugar, and rose water. Stir well until the sugar is fully dissolved.
- Add ice cubes to the pitcher and stir again.
- Serve the Sharbat-e Khakshir chilled in glasses.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Beverage
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Calories: 50
- Fat: 0g
- Carbs: 10g
- Protein: 0g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Sugar: 10g