Cucumber and mint raita

Name: Cucumber and mint raita
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 8 portions
Ingredients: 2 Lebanese cucumbers; 1 tsp salt; 1 tsp cumin seeds; 2 sprigs fresh mint; 400 g Greek-style natural yoghurt; 1 tsp lemon juice; 1 - 2 pinches ground black pepper; ¼ tsp Kashmiri chilli powder

4.6 90 ratings

Prep. 10 min

Total 30 min

8 portions

Ingredients

Lebanese cucumbers cut into halves lengthways, deseeded if preferred, and cut into thirds
2
salt plus extra to taste
1 tsp
cumin seeds
1 tsp
fresh mint (approx. 20 g), leaves only
2 sprigs
Greek-style natural yoghurt
400 g
lemon juice (optional)
1 tsp
ground black pepper to taste
1 - 2 pinches
Kashmiri chilli powder
¼ tsp