Mango lassi
For 2 glasses:
- 3 dl plain yoghurt
- 1.5 dl milk
- 3 dl flesh of a juicy
ripe mango
- sugar to taste
- a pinch of ground
cardamon
Put everything into a blender and whirl till well mixed. Pour into glasses and serve.
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