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Raita

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Raita

Indian Side recipe from the Wikibooks Cookbook.

Ingredients

⅛ cup grated cucumber (about 1 inch of cucumber)
½ cup plain yogurt
2–3 mint leaves, chopped
2 cilantro leaves, chopped
1–2 tbsp finely chopped or minced onions (optional)
Salt (coarse salt preferred)
Chile powder
Ground cumin

Instructions

Squeeze the grated cucumber to remove and discard excess liquid.
Stir the cucumber into the yogurt.
Add chopped mint, cilantro, and onion.
Add salt to taste.
Sprinkle a little ground cumin on top.
Sprinkle with chili powder if desired.
Refrigerate and serve cold.

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