CUCUMBER-TOMATO RAITA

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This side-dish is great for hot Indian curries. Let your guests mix raita with their rice to cool the hot chilli taste. I was first introduced to this recipe by an online penpal of mine - Amy. However, I have adjusted the recipe to my taste.

Provided by MariaBright

Categories     Sauces

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 bowl

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cucumber (deseeded and shredded)
1 onion (finely diced)
1 -2 clove garlic
1 tomatoes (Roma work well, diced)
2 cups yoghurt
salt, to taste
2 teaspoons roasted cumin seeds

Steps:

  • Strain yoghurt of excess water for approximately 1 hour.
  • Peel and deseed cucumber.
  • Salt the cucumber and leave aside for 15 minutes.
  • Drain excess water and dice finely.
  • Deseed tomato and dice finely.
  • Finely dice onions or, optionally, crush garlic cloves.
  • Mix all of the above with the yoghurt.
  • Roast cumin seeds until brown and add to the raita.
  • Serve chilled, preferably leave in the fridge for a couple of hours for the ingredients to blend.

Marko Max
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I made this raita for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Crona My beloved
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This raita is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of sweet, tangy, and spicy.


ayat ahmed
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I love this raita! It's the perfect way to add a little bit of spice to my meals.


Gaming pubg
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This raita is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love serving it with grilled chicken or fish.


phillips robert
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I made this raita for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Hafizsharaz Raza
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This raita is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of sweet, tangy, and spicy.


Hira poudle
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I love this raita! It's the perfect way to add a little bit of spice to my meals.


Joyce Her
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This raita is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love serving it with grilled chicken or fish.


Masrur Siyam
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I made this raita for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Saaro Enock
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This raita is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of sweet, tangy, and spicy.


Iyanu Abiodun Deborah
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I love this raita! It's the perfect way to add a little bit of spice to my meals.


Moses Ototo
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This raita is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love serving it with grilled chicken or fish.


M subhan saleem Msubhan
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I made this raita for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Ellena
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This raita is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the tangy yogurt sauce and the crunchy vegetables.


JC D3S
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I love this raita! It's the perfect way to cool down on a hot day.


Tony Hart
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This raita is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love serving it with grilled chicken or fish.


Ashal RaZa
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This was my first time making raita and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was delicious. I love the yogurt-based sauce and the crunchy vegetables.


Noah Hammons
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I made this raita for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the creamy texture and the pop of flavor from the cucumber and tomato. I will definitely be making this again.


Abdelrahman Wael
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This cucumber tomato raita was so refreshing and flavorful! I loved the combination of sweet, tangy, and spicy. It was the perfect complement to my spicy chicken curry.