Alouda
Drinks · Eggs & Dairy · Smoothie Recipes · Street Food · Vegetarian · Eid · Kids Recipes
Alouda is a delicious cold beverage made with milk, basil seeds and agar-agar jelly which is especially refreshing on a hot summer day.
Ingredients
- 1/2 Litre of water
- 10g | 1 Cup Agar Agar Flakes | Seaweed flakes
- 1/2 Litre of milk (Full fat milk)
- 1 tin of evaporated milk
- 1/2 tin condensed milk (Depending on how sweet you like it) 0r to can even replace it by adding sugar
- 1 Tsp Almond flavouring or extract (Add the flavour of your choice)
- 1 tsp Green food colouring
Method
- Agar Agar jelly process:
- Soak the basil seeds in water for at least 30 minutes
- Dissolve 1 cup of agar-agar flakes in some water and bring to boil for about 25-30 minutes
- Allow to boil until the water is clear completely. And Allow to set for a few hours
- Once the agar agar is set, grate it
- Milk Process:
- Boil 1/2 lire of milk for 10-15 minutes and stir occasionally to prevent the milk from burning
- Add 1 tin of evaporated milk
- Add 1/2 tin of condensed milk (deoending on how sweet you like it)
- Allow to boil on medium heat and stir occasionally
- Add 1 tsp of almond flavour (or you can add any flavour of you choice)
- Add some green food colouring (or you can add the colour of your choice)
- Continue to stir for 10 minutes. Allow to cool and chill for a few hours
- Add some grated agar agar soaked basil seeds into a glass
- Add the cold milk
- Mix and serve cold
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