Shikanji | |
Country: | India |
National Cuisine: | India |
Course: | Beverage |
Served: | Chilled |
Shikanji or Shikanjabeen is a lemon-based drink originating in the northern part of India. Historically it was called sherbet-e-shikanjavin. Alternative names include shikanjvi, shikanjbi and shikanjbeen. Shikanji is distinct from lemonade, and often contains other ingredients such as salt, saffron and cumin.