Viral Colla Mixed Milk, India's Famous Street Drinks

Dairy traders try kolo (Instagram/@storiesbyaradhana)

JAKARTA - In the culinary world that continues to grow, several combinations of unusual food and beverages often go viral and attract the attention of netizens with social media. Many culinary videos are full of uniqueness which surprised netizens.

One of them is a unique drink that has recently gone viral, namely campured milk. Reporting from VOI from the Free Press Journal page on Thursday, November 21, 2024, the drink, named Dhoodh Cola, was sold at Balwant Singh Dhaba, which is located at Harish Mukherjee Road, Kolkata, West Bengala, India.

The video caught the attention of culinary lovers with unique drinks that combine boiled milk with soda.

A content creator named Aradhana Chatterjee introduced this culinary location netizen through her Instagram upload. He mentioned that the Dhoodh Cola prescription is the strangest drink in the world.

In the video, Aradhana shares information about the origin of this drink, where it can be obtained, and how this drink was created.

In the video, Aradhana starts by explaining a drink that combines milk and kolos. He holds two glasses, each containing milk and kolos.

"This is Dhoodh (susu), and this is Cola. They are both Dhoodh Cola," said Aradhana.

This statement makes many people wonder and feel that combining the two ingredients can overcome digestive problems.

The combination of soda and milk was first made in England in the Victorian era. However, the Cola version was discovered by a Dhaba in India," said Aradhana.

According to Aradhana, this drink was created when Balwant Singh, the owner of Dhaba, was on his way with his son to Bhagat Singh village and wanted to find a fresh drink for hot weather.

"This drink is designed for the hot climate and is one of the most famous menus in their Dhaba," he explained,

He believes this drink is quite unique and not easy to imitate. This video about Dhoodh Cola has received mixed responses on social media. Surprisingly, not everyone does not like or ridicule this strange drink. Some people even call the drink delicious.

"I tried it a few years ago, I quite liked that time. People outside Kolkata were always surprised to hear this combination." wrote a netizen. "This is a very delicious drink, the Kolkata people really like it," said another netizen.

However, on the other hand, there are also those who say that the taste of this viral Dhoodh Cola feels bad and unhealthy.