Grated cucumber combined with tamarind pulp, curry leaves and a host of flavourful spices. This South Indian-style chutney makes for a refreshing accompaniment to pair with your everyday meals. Add a ...

Half a kg of curd, half a kg of pahari kakhdi (cucumber), 3-4 green chillies, two teaspoons of mustard seeds, half a teaspoon of turmeric powder, half a teaspoon of cumin powder, 2-3 garlic cloves ...

This raita bowl is a very refreshing yogurt based dish made with cucumber and spinach. Serve it with your regular meals to add some flavours. In the bowl of curd, add the chopped onions and cucumbers ...

Raita is a cool, fresh chutney that takes seconds to make. Use it to top fiery curries or as a dip for poppadoms. Wrap the grated cucumber in a tea towel and squeeze out any excess water.

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For the raita, scoop out the seeds from the cucumber using a teaspoon, then grate the flesh. Toss the cucumber with the salt, tip into a sieve and leave to drain for 20–30 minutes. Drizzle the ...

To make the Raita: Use a vegetable peeler to peel the cucumber. Cut the cucumber in ... with basmati rice and cold beer. Recipe courtesy of American Flavor by Andrew Carmellini/Ecco, 2011.