Carrot Cucumber Raita
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 large cucumber, half grated on a coarse microplane and half coarsely chopped
- 1 medium carrot, peeled and coarsely grated
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, finely chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon black mustard seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- salt to taste
- Mix Greek yogurt, cucumber, carrot and cilantro in a large bowl and set aside.
- Heat a small pan over medium high heat, then add mustard seeds and toast, shaking constantly to prevent sticking, for about a minute.
- Be careful, they burn easily.
- Remove seeds from pan and allow to cool completely, then add mustard seeds and ground cumin to raita and mix well.
- Taste for salt and serve.
greek yogurt, cucumber, carrot, fresh cilantro, black mustard seeds, ground cumin, salt
Taken from www.foodrepublic.com/recipes/carrot-cucumber-raita-recipe/ (may not work)