Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Cucumber raita



Ingredients:

2 cups cucumber finely chopped or grated

3 cups curd

2 tsp.rosted cumin powder

1 tsp. finely chopped coriander leaves

2 green chilli finely chopped

salt and sugar to taste.

Method:

• Season the lightly beaten curds with salt and sugar.

• Sprinkle salt over the grated / chopped cucumber and keep aside for about 10 minutes.

• Now, gently squeeze the water out from the cucumber. Then, mix the cucumber with coriander leaves and green chilli.

• Keep refrigerated till needed.
• Just before serving, sprinkle cumin powder all over the raita.