Raita is a classic Indian-spiced yogurt condiment that is served alongside Tandoori chicken and other Indian dishes. The taste is creamy, a little tangy, and well rounded with earthy spices.
1cupplain yogurt (If using greek yogurt, thin with 2 tablespoons of milk)
1 tablespoonred onion, finely chopped
½cupcucumber, peeled, finely chopped, or grated, seeds removed
¼teaspoonsalt
⅛teaspoonpepper
½teaspoonground cumin
½teaspooncoriander
1 green Thai chili, de-seeded and finely minced
1tablespoonfresh cilantro (coriander-finely chopped) to garnish
1tablespoonolive oil & a dash of cumin to garnish
Instructions
Mix all ingredients together in a bowl. Garnish with a drizzle of olive oil, a dash of extra cumin, fresh chopped cilantro, and some extra slices of chili if you like. Serve with Basmati Rice, Naan bread, our Tandoori chicken, Chicken Sagwala, and Chicken Tikka Masala.
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