Summer Is Coming: 6 Recipe Ideas From Our Favourite Food Instagrammers

Whipped shrikhand with lime zest and mangoes. Photo: Tara Deshpande Tennebaum

As summer beckons, all we can think of is eating up cool, soothing foods. And since we are always hunting for inspiration from the online world, we shortlisted a bunch of recipe ideas from our favourite food bloggers on Instagram. Summer is indeed coming, folks!

Up on the blog today - how to get that icy-sweet-tart frozen yogurt at home minus all the extra sugar and fuss! Believe me, it's the easiest thing you could make. www.theindiaedition.com/frozen-yogurt-at-home

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Blueberry frozen yoghurt by @theindiaedition

Summer means ice-creams. But what if we said go a step further and make your own fro-yos at home?

Find the recipe here.

It's just about the end of March and the heat is already taking its toll. I shudder to think what's going to happen in May! I can barely get myself to cook already. Today, I'm thinking of this Watermelon and Mint Soup I made a few years ago. Cooling, doesn't take more than 5 minutes to make, and yet, has a savoury edge to give you the satisfaction of a meal. Recipe link in bio. #summer #heat #summerrecipe #soup #coldfood #watermelon #melon #juice #mint #herbs #bowlfood #quickrecipe

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Watermelon and mint soup by @skoranne

Bring home some watermelons to make this soup, and watch how things start looking up on those long summery days.

Find the recipe here.

Happy Gudi Padwa. Celebrate with this yummy mango shrikhand!!! #mangoes #gudipadwa #ugadi #chetichand

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Whipped shrikhand with lime zest and mangoes by @deshpandetara

This Maharashtrian favourite has the ingredients perfect to fight a hot summer day.

Find the recipe here.

With temperature soaring high each day, I am on a liquid diet for most of the day. And hence there is a lot of experimenting going on with Summer Coolers. This Virgin version of Pineapple Mojito with keep you refreshed and hydrated in the summers and it tastes awesome too. #Recipe #OntheBlog #Summer #SummerCooler #Drink #Beverage #SummerDrink #Pineapple #Mint #Mojito #Mocktail #PhotoOfTheday #Photojanic #foodstyling #foodphotography #Foodphotoawards #beautifulcuisines #yahoofood #fresh #Homemade #FeedFeed #Bhgfood #eeeeeats #thatsdarling #cleaneating #realfood #thekitchn #foodtalkIndia buzzfeast #bestoftheday #foodpic @NDTVFood @YahooFoods @GoodFoodMag @BuzzFeedfood @F52grams @vogueIndia @FeminaIndia @LBBBangalore @Sobangalore @FoodTalkBangalore

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Virgin pineapple mojito by @whiskaffair

What's summer without fruity coolers? Keep those calm vibes with this deliciously refreshing pineapple flavoured virgin mojito.

Find the recipe here.

[NEW ON BLOG] Goodness of turmeric & the refreshing flavours of raw mangoes in this hummus with an unusual flavour. A summer special recipe just for you! LINK in bio and in stories

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Turmeric hummus with green mango by @saffrontrail

Give an unusual twist to the traditional hummus with some flavourful green mango and fresh turmeric root.

Find the recipe here.

Tropical Fresh Turmeric Chia Energiser (Link in profile) Simple things are fun to create. Add milk, 100% pure maple syrup from Canada @ilovepuremaple + fresh turmeric +chia seeds. Then add seasonal fruit, fresh herbs from the garden, maybe edible flowers too... & see how colorfully it comes together! And of course if you are short on time, you can always just do a very simple and basic Fresh Turmeric Iced Latte for summer. Combine milk with fresh or dry turmeric powder {haldi} if you please, add a glug of earthy robust 100% pure maple syrup, and chill. Get energised for summer!

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Tropical fresh turmeric chia energiser with maple syrup

Trust an energising drink with the goodness of fresh turmeric, chia seed and maple syrup to keep things cool this summer.

Find the recipe here.