This is a recipe I am posting for ZWT - India, untried by me at this time. I found this recipe on "Greeting India". Sounds like a wonderful side dish of cucumber salad. Time doesn't include the time to drain yogurt so allow 1/2 hour in addition to time posted.
Provided by diner524
Categories Vegetable
Time 5m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Drain excess liquid from yoghurt by placing it in a mesh strainer or in cheesecloth for about half an hour.
- 2. Roughly chop the cucumber with its seeds and skin. Season with salt, black pepper, and lime juice. Set aside.
- 3. Transfer the drained yoghurt to a large bowl. Add cucumber mixture, cumin, and paprika. Mix well.
- 4. Allow the raita to chill for 10-15 minutes, then garnish with mint.
- 5. Serve as a cooling side dish with curried vegetables and rice.
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Kaytrell Thomas
kaytrell_t7@yahoo.comI love that this raita is made with fresh herbs. It gives it a bright and flavorful taste.
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edit_w34@yahoo.comThis is the best cucumber raita recipe I have ever tried. It is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.
Tameca Brown
brown-t@gmail.comI made this raita for a party and it was gone in minutes. Everyone loved the creamy texture and the refreshing flavor.
Oyedeji Jesujuwon
jesujuwonoyedeji@gmail.comThis raita is the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day. It is also a great way to add some healthy fats to your diet.
Nazrul Islam Swopon
nswopon30@gmail.comI love that this raita is made with Greek yogurt. It makes it a healthy and protein-packed snack.
Kalwial Vines
kalwialv74@aol.comThis raita is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the creamy texture and the sweet flavor of the cucumbers.
Surachhya Karmacharya
karmacharya_s69@yahoo.comI love the versatility of this raita. I can serve it as a side dish, a dip, or even a salad dressing.
kamya soney
soney_kamya35@gmail.comThis is the best cucumber raita recipe I have ever tried. It is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.
Stephen Onyedikachi
stephen72@hotmail.comI made this raita for a picnic and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the creamy texture and the refreshing flavor.
Mahak Atta
m@hotmail.frThis raita is a great way to add some Indian flavor to your meals. It is the perfect accompaniment to grilled meats, fish, or vegetables.
Ayush Singh
a_s87@aol.comI love the simplicity of this raita. It is made with just a few ingredients, but it is so flavorful.
Kc Laxman
l_k@gmail.comThis raita is a great way to use up leftover cucumbers. I always have a few cucumbers in my fridge, so this is a recipe that I can always make.
Thabani Tee
ttee@gmail.comI love the combination of cucumbers, yogurt, and spices in this raita. It is the perfect balance of flavors.
Sakhumuzi Chonco
s_c49@hotmail.comThis raita is the perfect way to add some freshness and flavor to your meals.
Angela Varnado
angela.v48@aol.comI made this raita for my family and they all loved it. My kids even asked for seconds!
Limits
limits74@gmail.comI love that this raita is made with yogurt. It makes it a healthy and refreshing side dish.
HITLER CR7
h@yahoo.comThis is my new favorite raita recipe. It is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.
Alwadser Alwadser
alwadseralwadser92@gmail.comI made this raita for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the fresh flavor and the crunchy cucumbers.
Fuad Shittu
f.s59@yahoo.comI love the creamy texture of this raita. It is the perfect complement to spicy dishes.
Saba Naz
s.n59@hotmail.co.ukThis cucumber raita is a refreshing and healthy side dish that is perfect for summer. It is easy to make and can be ready in just a few minutes.