5 North Indian Delicacies You Must Try This Summer

We are almost at the end of March and we know that sweltering heat is just ahead of us. With the temperature already on the rise now, we know that this year’s summer is going to be hard on us. However, no matter what the situation is, some of us will always find a reason to make ourselves happy with food. And luckily, Indian summers are filled with delicacies that are irresistibly delicious and refreshing. We are blessed with a variety of summer fruits and veggies that keep us refreshed during scorching days. The regional cuisines of the country particularly offer a vast array of yummy dishes for those hot and sweaty days. So, we have curated a list of delicious dishes from North India that you can savour this summer.

1. Kulle Ki Chaat

Kulle Ki Chaat is one of India’s most unique chaat recipes that uses vegetables and fruits that are hollowed to be filled with chickpeas, pomegranate seeds and some tangy masalas. You can use summer fruits like watermelon and mangoes to make this chaat and enjoy a refreshing and delicious snack during the summers.

2. Aam Panna

We don’t think this OG summer drink needs any introduction, but we can’t help it. After all, some of us never get tired of talking about how delicious and refreshing Aam Panna is. Returning home after a tiring day during summer and gulping down a tall glass of this drink is surely one of the most surreal feelings.

3. Phalsa Sharbat

These tarty berries are surely one of the best things to savour during summers. Especially consumed during Ramadan, Phalsa Sharbat is flavourful and energising enough to let you deal with the hot and sweaty days.

4. Aam Ki Chutney

Undoubtedly, mangoes are one of the best things about summers. Mango lovers know that they can’t deal with summers without adding mangoes to every single meal of the day. So, here’s a Mango Chutney recipe that is enough to spruce up your lunch and dinner. Moreover, you can serve this chutney with your breakfast parathas as well.

5. Sattu Sharbat

Sattu is often considered a superfood due to its immense nutritional benefits. And adding it to your summer diet as a beverage is clearly one of the best things one can do. Sattu Sharbat is refreshing, nutrient-dense and delicious enough to leave you refreshed the entire day. You can either make it sweet or savoury depending on your preferences.