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      Cucumber Yogurt Salad

      This cool, creamy salad known as raita is perfect for tempering spicy flavors.

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      Cucumber Yogurt Salad

      This cool, creamy salad known as raita is perfect for tempering spicy flavors.

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    This cool yogurt salad, known as raita, is used to offset some of the heat from spicier dishes. From the book "Mad Hungry," by Lucinda Scala Quinn (Artisan Books).
    Mad Hungry, January 2011
    • Yield Makes 3 cups
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    Ingredients

    • 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded, and chopped (about 1 cup)
    • 2 cups plain yogurt
    • 1 1/2 teaspoons toasted cumin seeds
    • 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
    • Pinch of cayenne pepper

    Directions

    1. Mix all ingredients together in a medium bowl. Chill and serve.

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