Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Red Onion Raita


Onion raita is a simplest and easiest raita to make at home. Chopped red mix with curd/yogurt and seasoned with chat masala and powdered cumin. The roasted cumin gives an earthy flavor to the delicous raita. The tangy and slightly hot chaat masala gives a distinctive flavor to the simple raita. As chaat masala consists of amchoor(dried mango powder),coriander,dried ginger,salt,asafoetida,black powder and chili powder a little sprinkle of it, delivers a truly authentic flavor to the humble onion raita


Ingredients

1 cup yogurt
1 large red onion, chopped
1/2 cup water
3-4 fresh mint leaves
1/4 tsp chat masala
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp roasted ground cumin (powdered)


Methods

In a bowl, add yogurt,water,onion and salt. Mix well

Sprinkle with chat masala,roasted ground cumin powder and mint leaves.

Refrigerate for 30 minutes

Serve chilled with briyani,pilaf or chapati

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