PANAKAM[jaggery drink]

this is a summer cooler and a festive sweet drink,with jaggery and black pepper,dry ginger.This is one of my favourate drinks.In summer this drink keeps our body cool We are using black pepper and dry ginger in this drink these two ingredients are good for stomach and throat

In andhra we prepare this drink in sriramanavami[a hindu festival]

2tabsps-jaggery grated

2glasses-water

a pinch dry ginger

a few black pepper corns

2 crushed cardomom

mix all the ingredients in abowl mix well till jaggery dissolves and serve chilled.