1 to 2tablespoonslemon juiceor 3 to 4 tbsps calamansi juice
1 teaspoonRock sugar(or any sweetener, optional)
How to make the recipe
Optional - Pick over the basil seeds to remove any possible stones or debris. Add them to a fine strainer (like a coffee strainer) and pour some clean water to get rid of any dirt or residue. This step is optional.
How to Make Basil Seed Drink
Add them to a cup and pour luke warm water and let them soak for 30 minutes to overnight.
Pour water or any fruit juice, lemon juice and if required sweetener. Serve basil seed drink.
More Ideas
Stir the soaked basil seeds into your smoothies, cold puddings, milkshakes, Falooda, or popsicle mixture.
The soaked seeds can also be stirred into cold soups or added to warm or cold cereals.