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Mixed Raita
Cooling and creamy, raita is an Indian yogurt salad designed to balance spicy dishes. Aromatic coriander and cumin add a pleasing nutty depth, while crisp cucumbers and mint refresh and invigorate the palate. Serve this mixed raita alongside all full-flavored Indian dishes accompanied by raw vegetable crudités as a refreshing foil.
 
Base SKU: EG28
Cuisine: Indian
Prep Time: 10 Minutes plus 30 Minutes chilling time
Cooking Time: 5 Minutes
Yield: 4 Servings
Source: Cullinary Council EthnicGrocer

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1 teaspoon(s) Cumin seeds
2 tablespoon(s) Coriander seeds
1 tablespoon(s) Peppercorns
2 1/2 cup(s) Yogurt
1/2 Cucumber, chopped
1 teaspoon(s) Green chile, finely chopped
1 teaspoon(s) Mint, chopped
1 Small onion, chopped
1 Small tomato, chopped
1 pinch(es) Chili powder


Instructions:
1. Heat skillet until hot. Toast cumin, coriander, and peppercorns until dark and aromatic.
2. Pound in a mortar and pestle or process in a spice grinder or mini food processor; reserve.
3. Whisk yogurt and salt in a bowl.
4. Add cucumber, chile, mint, onion, and tomato and mix well.
5. Pour into a serving dish and sprinkle with chili powder and the reserved pounded spices.
6. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.
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