10 Best Summer Desserts With An Indian Twist

India definitely knows a thing or two about cold delicious desserts as most of the time the country is blessed by hot summer-like days that just don’t seem to end. Here are 10 Best summer desserts with an Indian twist.

Homemade Mango Ice Cream
Yes, it’s mango season and you can eat mangoes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. So why not turn them into ice cream? You’ll need some cream, custard, milk, mango pure, vanilla, finely chopped mangoes, and a mixer to put it all together. It can be easily prepared at home and the taste will be a hundred times better than anything you’d buy in a shop or café.

Jamun Mint Popsicles
Tangy jamun is the perfect fruit to create a refreshing dessert with lime and mint. Add some sugar for a hint of sweetness or black salt for a Desi twist. It’s ridiculously easy to make – all you need is mix all the ingredients together, put the mixture into popsicle moulds, and freeze till ready. Voila! Your delicious summer treat is ready to serve.

Watermelon Lychee Granita
Good old watermelon forever will be the best summer treat – you can simply eat it cold, mix it into a smoothie, create a yummy sorbet, or go for an exotic lychee-induced granita. With a bit of lime juice, ginger, and mint leaves, this drink will beat the scorching summer heat in no time. It’s also a powerful detox drink!

Malai Kulfi
Malai Kulfi is one of the staple Indian summer desserts that is enjoyed all across the country. For this deliciousness you’ll need some milk, cream, condensed milk, saffron, cardamom, and a handful of dried fruits. This dessert is best served in traditional clay matkas – you’ll enjoy the tender sweetness of Malai Kulfi even more!