The lassi, a chilled yogurt drink born in the Punjab region of India, has been dubbed the world's oldest smoothie. Though it originated as a savory beverage — a salted yogurt-milk with a few spices ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For a quick homemade version, I reach for whole-milk plain yogurt, which makes this a two-ingredient drink that is as easy to make ...

The beginning of summer in India – indeed, the entire subcontinent – is marked by the beginning of mango season. The combination of soaring temperatures and these sweet, juicy fruit at the market ...

Phoenicians need not travel to India to sample lassi, a drink that blends yogurt, water, and sugar (pretty much the Indian version of an ice-cold shake). Several Indian restaurants in the Valley make ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mango lassi drinks with saffron - Thesomegirl/Getty Images Even when the mangoes at your local grocery store are expensive, hard, ...

When Gulrez Azhar travels from his Seattle-area home to Uttar Pradesh in northern India, where he grew up, he occasionally tries an "American thing": smiling at and greeting total strangers. "People ...

Mouth-puckeringly tart, slightly sweet, cool, and creamy, the mango lassi is a natural pairing with spicy Indian dishes as its dairy base quells fiery bursts of heat. Thankfully, like its smoothie kin ...

Walking by its unassuming storefront, you might never guess that Berkeley’s Priya Indian Cuisine is home to some of the Bay Area’s best Indian dishes. When this family business opened a decade ago, ...

Elizabeth Falkner is a celebrated chef, artist, author, consultant, and cofounder of the spirits brand T'Maro. She has owned several restaurants, including San Francisco's Citizen Cake; authored ...

In our Drink of the Week segment, we’ll showcase one unique type of beer, wine, cocktail — you name it — to try at one of the countless breweries, bars and restaurants from around the basin. Over the ...