Cucumber Raita Recipe

Seasoned Salad of Yogurt And Cucumber

Roast in a dry skillet, stirring constantly, until lightly browned (about 2-3 minutes):

1 Tablespoon cumin seeds

Grind seeds in a blender or mortar and pestle.

Combine the ground seeds in a bowl with:

1 cup yogurt

1 cucumber, peeled and shredded

1/2 medium tomato, chopped small (opt.)

2 Tablespoons milk

2 Tablespoons fresh coriander leaves (cilantro), chopped

1 Tablespoon onion, chopped

1 Tablespoon sour cream (opt.)

1/2 teaspoon salt

2 pinches hot red pepper powder

1-2 Tablespoons water, enough to make a creamy consistency

Serve in individual small bowls or cups.

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