Spice is Nice Malay, Indian and assorted Asian recipes

Spice is Nice

Malay, Indian and assorted Asian recipes

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Cucumber raita

Ingredients

1 whole cucumber

1 medium red onion

1-2 green fresh green chillies

Some fresh coriander leaves

1/2 tsp of cumin seeds or 1/2 tsp cumin powder

6-8 cherry tomatoes (if you like them)

3-4 tbs mayonaise /yoghurt

Pinch of salt

 

Method

Wash and cut the cucumber into small pieces

Slice and cut the onion into small pieces

Wash and slice the green chillies (remove seeds if you want a mild taste)

Chop the coriander leaves finely

Soak and pound the cumin seeds

Wash and cut the cherry tomatoes into halves

Put all the above into a bowl

Mix well

Add in the mayonaise /yogurt

Add the salt

Mix well, chill and eat with rogan josh, rasem and rice

 

© E Royall