From the pantry: Guava

Guava is a reminder of our childhood. And it’s great for your immunity too

Guava is a reminder of our childhood. And it’s great for your immunity too.

Guava cheesecake by Chef Kaustubh Gurjar, The Pantry (Photo: Aalok Soni/HT)

The thought of freshly cut guava topped with red chilli powder brings back childhood memories for most of us. A seasonal treat, guava is a rich source of Vitamin C and manganese. In this edition, our expert chef brings back our some of our childhood memories with a savoury version of a guava cheesecake, and our winning reader recipe gives it a juicy twist.

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Guava cheesecake

Recipe by: Chef Kaustubh Gurjar, The Pantry

Preparation time: 60 minutes

Serves: Two

Guava mint cooler

Winning reader recipe: Guava mint cooler

Preparation time: 20 minutes

Serves: 2

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