Spiced Cucumber Raita
- 1 teaspoon whole cumin seed
- 1 teaspoon whole coriander seed
- 1 34 cups plain Greek yogurt
- 1 kirby cucumber, seeded and diced
- 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 12-1 serrano chili, seeded and minced
- kosher salt and fresh ground white pepper
- 2 -4 naan bread, breads for serving
- 1 -2 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted
- Toast the cumin and coriander seed in a small hot pan over medium heat, 3 to 5 minutes, or until toasted.
- Process the seeds in a spice grinder until powdery.
- Combine the spice powder with the yogurt, cucumber, 2 tablespoons cilantro, lime juice, vegetable oil, and chile with 1 tablespoon water in a bowl.
- Top with remaining cilantro.
- Grill or toast the naan until warm, brush with butter.
- Serve the raita with the warm naan.
cumin, whole coriander seed, yogurt, kirby cucumber, fresh cilantro, lime juice, vegetable oil, serrano chili, kosher salt, unsalted butter
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/spiced-cucumber-raita-485175 (may not work)