Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Pomegranate Raita (Yogurt with Pomegranate seeds)

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“Pomegranate raita” is great accompaniment to any Indian meal specially in summers. This is quick and easy to make. If your kids are not fond of fruits then raitas are a great way to make them eat their fruits specially in hot summer months. Pomegranate is a super food and known to cure problems related to the heart, stomach, diabetes, cancer and blood circulation. They are a also powerhouse of vitamin A, C and E. Let’s quickly jump onto the recipe.


Serves: 2-3
Preparation time: 5 mins.
Cooking time: zero mins.


Ingredients:


1 cup fresh curd/ yogurt
½ cup pomegranate
½ teaspoon roasted cumin powder
2 tablespoon sugar or as desired
Salt as required (you can use black salt too)


Directions:


  1. Wash and peel the pomegranate to separate the seeds.
  2. Whisk the curd.
  3. Mix in all ingredients.
  4. Serve chilled with desired dish.


Tips:


  • Keep refrigerated until use so that raita does not turn sour.
  • If fasting, use rock salt (sendha namak) instead of normal /black salt.

Other Raita recipes you might like

Fruit Raita

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