Pineapple-Banana Smoothie



Ingredients:

Pineapple cubes - 2 cups
Banana - 1
Curd - 2 tbsp
Honey - 2 tbsp

Method:

Blend together Pineapple,banana,1tbsp honey and curd.Make a smooth paste.Pour this to a glass and garnish

with the remaining honey.

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