TRADITIONAL INDIAN RAITA
Can't take the heat? Then eat some raita. In India, the condiment is used to cool the palate.
Provided by Bon Appétit Test Kitchen
Categories Condiment/Spread No-Cook Low Fat Vegetarian Quick & Easy Yogurt Low Cal Healthy Low Cholesterol Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients in medium bowl. Season to taste with salt. Chill raita, covered, until ready to serve.
RAITA RECIPE
Raita Recipe- an Indian yogurt sauce with cucumber, mint and cilantro. Cooling and refreshing, serve this with spicy Indian dishes to cool the palate.
Provided by Sylvia Fountaine
Categories sauce
Time 15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Place all ingredients in a bowl and stir.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 43 calories, Sugar 3.8 g, Sodium 85.9 mg, Fat 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, TransFat 0 g, Carbohydrate 4.9 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.9 g, Cholesterol 3 mg
RAITA
This minty sauce with a creamy yogurt base is a classic Indian side - this version has garam masala and ginger for a warming kick
Provided by Mark Sargeant
Categories Condiment, Side dish
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Mix all the ingredients and season. Serve sprinkled with extra garam masala.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 45 calories, Fat 3 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Protein 2 grams protein, Sodium 0.1 milligram of sodium
SOUTHERN INDIAN CHICKEN CURRY WITH MUSTARD SEEDS
This dish was inspired by one of cookbook author Madhur Jaffrey's lamb curries.
Yield serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking. Add the chiles, mustard seeds, cinnamon, and urad dal; cook, shaking the pot, until the seeds pop, about 45 seconds. Add the shallots, garlic, and curry leaves; cook, stirring, until the shallots are golden, about 4 minutes. Add the ginger; cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add the tomatoes; cook, stirring, 2 minutes.
- Add the chicken; sprinkle with the turmeric and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes. Stir in 2 cups water. Bring to a boil. Cover; reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer until the chicken is very tender, about 30 minutes.
- Uncover. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Boil until the sauce coats the meat, about 10 minutes. Season with salt. Serve with raita and pooris, if desired.
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