Published 22:39 IST, August 2nd 2024
Ditch The Regular Chai-Coffee, Relish THESE Warm Beverages During August Rains
With monsoon weather at full swing in cities like Delhi, rather than stepping out with friends, inviting them over for hot beverages sounds like a bright idea.
- Lifestyle
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When the rain pours and the temperature drops, a hot beverage can be the perfect way to warm up. While tea and coffee are popular choices, there are other delightful options to explore. Here are four hot beverages that offer comfort and warmth during rainy days.
Hot chocolate
A classic favourite, hot chocolate is rich, creamy, and comforting. Made with melted chocolate or cocoa powder, milk, and sugar, this drink is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. Add a dash of cinnamon or a dollop of whipped cream for an extra indulgent treat.
Mulled apple cider
This spiced beverage is a seasonal favourite. Made by heating apple cider with spices like cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg, mulled cider offers a cosy, aromatic experience. A hint of citrus, like orange or lemon peel, can enhance the flavour, making it a delightful alternative to traditional hot drinks.
Turmeric latte
Also known as "golden milk," this beverage is a warming blend of milk (or a non-dairy alternative) with turmeric, ginger, and cinnamon. It's not only soothing but also packed with potential health benefits, such as anti-inflammatory properties. Sweeten it with honey or maple syrup for a delicious, healthy option.
Hot ginger lemonade
This invigorating drink combines the zesty flavour of lemons with the warming spice of ginger. It's a simple yet effective way to boost your immune system and keep warm. Add honey to taste and enjoy the refreshing yet soothing qualities of this beverage.
These four alternatives to tea and coffee offer a unique way to stay warm and cosy during rainy weather. Whether you're craving something sweet, spicy, or healthy, there's a hot beverage for everyone. Enjoy these comforting drinks as you watch the rain from the comfort of your home.
Updated 22:39 IST, August 2nd 2024