CUCUMBER & MINT RELISH

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This cooling sauce is similar to a raita - perfect for serving as a buffet or dinner party side dish to tame hot curries and spiced meats

Provided by Barney Desmazery

Categories     Condiment, Side dish

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ cucumber
large pack mint , leaves picked, plus extra, to serve
1 garlic clove
small piece of ginger , peeled
100g natural yogurt

Steps:

  • Peel the cucumber and coarsely grate the sides, discarding the seeds. Season generously with salt. Tip into a colander or sieve and leave for 10 mins to drain, then squeeze out as much liquid as you can and tip into a bowl.
  • Tip the remaining ingredients into a mini chopper or food processor and blitz. Pour the sauce over the cucumber and stir, then chill until needed. Serve scattered with mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 18 calories, Fat 1 grams fat, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Protein 1 grams protein

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