From teh tarik when catching up with friends at mamak to a big bowl of fruit punch for birthday parties, there are certain drinks that taste ? lagi best when drunk at specific scenarios.
So if you’re looking for the absolute pitcher-perfect beverage for future occasions, here’s a quick list of go-to drinks you could make easily with super simple ingredients!
1. Banana coconut smoothie: An energy-packed cure for post-workouts!
The ultimate pick-me-up is not only jam-packed with electrolytes (which help your body function) and vitamins, but it’s also, most importantly, hella creamy, sweet and refreshing! Really hits the trifecta of the ideal after-workout drink.
Ingredients
- 1 chopped banana
- 1/2 cup coconut water
- 1/2 cup orange juice, better if freshly squeezed
- 1/4 cup low-fat yoghurt
Steps
- Refrigerate your orange juice and coconut water until they’re cold.
- Put ALL ingredients into a mixer/blender, then blend it until it’s hella smooth!
2. Turmeric latte: Cozy up for home movie nights
If you like masala chai or ginger tea, then you’ll confirm enjoy this hot cup of anti-inflammatory and antioxidant-filled turmeric latte! Pair this with a freezing cold room and your favourite movie and blankie, then you’ve got an introvert’s paradise.
3. Rosemary calamansi lime-ade: Party on with this herby thirst quencher!
Be prepared for this to run out fast! ? The piney hints of rosemary complement well with the extra-strong citrusy flavours of the calamansi lime and lemon, making this the perfect refreshment in our tropical climate.
Ingredients (for 20 servings)
- 3 litres soda water
- 10 sprigs fresh rosemary
- 1 cup calamansi lime juice
- 1 cup lemon juice
- 1/2 cup simple syrup (or any other preference)
- Ice
Steps
- Bruise the rosemary sprigs with a pestle and mortar or simply bend and press them until they’re a bit moist.
- Add the bruised rosemary into a jug before stirring in the calamansi lime and lemon juice.
- Then, pour in half of the soda water and mix before adding in simple syrup. Any other sweeteners work too!
- Add in the remaining soda water and stir!
- Optional: Top it with a short rosemary sprig for extra pizzazz~
4. Grass Jelly Lychee: A tried and true classic for everyone!
Who knew bittersweet herbal cincau pairs so well with floral sweet lychee??? This Malaysian crowd favourite will confirm satisfy everyone at your party, just like mum used to make. Plus, it’s SUPER satisfying to drink AND munch heartily at the same time!
Ingredients (for 20 servings)
- Pandan-infused syrup
- 10 tbsp sugar
- 2,500ml water
- 20 pandan leaves
- 40 canned lychees
- 40 tbsp grass jelly
Steps
- Pandan syrup:
- Tie pandan leaves into knots for easy removal.
- Pour sugar into a pot of boiling water before adding the pandan leaves.
- Let the mixture simmer for 10 minutes before letting it cool.
- Grass Jelly Lychee:
- Pour lychees into a big bowl, as well as some syrup from the can.
- Add grass jelly into the bowl before sweetening it with the pandan syrup to taste.
- Fill the glass with water and ice cubes, and voila!
But, if you’re doing this in a pinch or just not in the mood to make any drinks, then oh boy, do we have a great option for you that’s great for all occasions!
Trendy jelly drink that’s perfect for any occasion!
Ribena Jelly Drink is a unique snack drink that’s PERFECT for every occasion, from cooling down on a hot day to curing midday slumps!
This viral jelly drink is filled with oddly-satisfying jelly that’ll lift your mood and spirits, along with nutritious Vitamin C for guilt-free enjoyment!
Not only will Ribena Jelly Drink’s signature blackcurrant juice crush any thirst you have (especially when served cold!), but its munch-worthy jelly texture absolutely amped up our enjoyment even more. Who knew drinking Ribena could be made even better! ?
Here are some of the ways you can Shake Up The Boring with Ribena Jelly Drink solo or co-op:
a) A remedy for hot days: Cool down with a Ribena Jelly Drink popsicle just by freezing it!
b) Ain’t it fun?: Inject even more fun into your parties or game nights.
c) Truly a Boredom Buster!: Shake & Squeeze together with your colleagues for more LOL moments!
d) Rewind and unwind: Take a break from work and enjoy a mess-free R&R!
e) Keep it going!: Munch kaw kaw and stay awake during long drives~ ??
One jelly drink, countless possibilities! How would YOU be drinking your Ribena Jelly Drink? ?
Hop on board the jelly craze train with Ribena Jelly Drink, now widely available nationwide at convenience stores, petrol marts, supermarkets, hypermarkets and Shopee!