Carrot Beetroot Kanji | Traditional Indian Probiotic Drink
Sarika Gunjal
Carrot Beetroot Kanji is a traditional Indian fermented probiotic drink perfect for Holi and spring. Tangy, and naturally healthy.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 0 minutes mins
Total Time 4 days d
Course Drinks
Cuisine Indian
- 6 cups filtered water
- 1 carrot peeled and cut in slices
- 1 small beetroot peeled and cut in slices
- salt to taste (shouldn't be less)
- 1 tsp yellow broken mustard seeds
Peel and wash the carrot and beetroot
Cut it lengthwise and put it in the glass jar
Add filtered water along with salt and mustard seeds
Mix it well. Put the lid on and leave it in sunlight
Give it a mix a couple of times in a day
It will take at least 4 days to ferment.
One it fermented, it will have a tangy taste.
You can put it in the fridge and enjoy it for the next few days
Keyword beetroot, carrot, fermented, north indian, probiotic, spring