Recipe: Black Jamun Shots, the coolest trend this summer in Goa

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Jamun, also known as Java Plum or Indian blackberry, is the main ingredient used to make this drink.

Black Jamun Shots |Summer drink in Goa| Drinks to try in Goa | Summer in Goa | Photo: Shrishti Prabhu Desai

First, wash the jamun fruits and separate the pulp from the seeds

Black Jamun Shots |Summer drink in Goa| Drinks to try in Goa | Summer in Goa | Photo: Shrishti Prabhu Desai

Next, take the jamun pulp and add the following ingredients...

Black Jamun Shots |Summer drink in Goa| Drinks to try in Goa | Summer in Goa | Photo: Shrishti Prabhu Desai

Add salt, sugar, red chilli powder, lemon juice, a couple of mint leaves in a mixer, and blend till smooth.

Black Jamun Shots |Summer drink in Goa| Drinks to try in Goa | Summer in Goa | Photo: Shrishti Prabhu Desai

Add chilled water and a few ice cubes as desired.

Black Jamun Shots |Summer drink in Goa| Drinks to try in Goa | Summer in Goa | Photo: Shrishti Prabhu Desai

To serve, rim a shot glass with salt and pour the jamun juice in it. Serve immediately.

Black Jamun Shots |Summer drink in Goa| Drinks to try in Goa | Summer in Goa | Photo: Shrishti Prabhu Desai

Beat the scorching heat with this simple, yet delicious, recipe of Jamun Shots. Cheers!

Black Jamun Shots |Summer drink in Goa| Drinks to try in Goa | Summer in Goa | Photo: Shrishti Prabhu Desai

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