Nimbu Pani

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    4-5

    glasses
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Dip In Brilliant: An Indian Recipe Adventure with a Contemporary Twist

By Dipna Anand

Published 2018

  • About

Nimbu Pani translates to lemon water and is an absolute thirst quencher. It’s extremely common in most towns in India, especially during the summer time. In the northern states of India, Nimbu Pani is also known as shikanjvi and it’s a great lemonade-like drink which refreshes you on a hot and tiring day. The rejuvenating drink is made with fresh lemons and/or limes. It’s flavoured with the right proportions of sugar, chaat masala and black salt, which adds a lovely peppy dimension to an al