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Aam Panna (Green Mango Cooler)

Quiche 'n' Tell
Sour, sweet and salty, aam panna is a cooling raw mango cooler perfect for hot summer days.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 3 medium green mangoes
  • 5 tbsps or more according to taste sugar
  • 2 tsps rock salt
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 700 ml water

Instructions
 

  • Boil the mangoes in a large pot of water for 15-20 minutes until their skin has burst and they have softened.
  • Remove the mangoes from the hot water and cool to room temperature.
  • Peel the cooled fruit and extract all the flesh in a bowl. Squeeze the stone to yield all the squishy pulp around it.
  • Add sugar and salt to the pulp and whizz with an immersion blender (you can also do this in a food processor), till the sugar has dissolved and you have a thick, soupy liquid.
  • In a jug, dilute this concentrate with 700 ml cold water, season with cumin powder, mix and chill till ready to serve.