Peshawar is famous for spicy food but also having some indigenous beverages, You must try these. I compiled some of my Instagram post on this blog, another post regarding other indigenous culture can be seen on my Instagram account.
1. Qehwa
Qehwa is a traditional green tea preparation consumed in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
2. Sugar Cane Juice
Sugarcane juice is the juice extracted from pressed sugarcane. It is consumed as a beverage mostly in Peshawar Valley and Hashnaghar.
3. Lassi / Shomly
Shomly is a popular traditional yogurt-based drink. Shomly is a blend of yogurt, water, spices and sometimes fruit. Traditional Shomly is a savory drink, sometimes flavored with ground and roasted cumin.
4. Sharbat Gond Kateera
Sharbat Gond Kateera(Tragacanth Gum) is the famous beverage of Peshawar. Prepare from different herbs, having a lot of benefits specifically its comes overheat.
5. Taj Soda Water
Taj Soda Water is established in 1936, with a famous drink “Jenjař”. For the first time, I came here with my father in my childhood. and after that whenever we visit Qissa Khwani, (Peshawar City) we quench our thirst through Taj Soda Water.
6. Street Instant Beverage Vendors
A Beverages shop who sells local drinks like Gur Sharbat, Sandal Sandal, Lemon, Jam e Shirin etc.. They prepare instantly.
There are other beverages, which will be captured and shared later. Keep reading these blog. Share and give me your valuable feedback. Thank You
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