
Summer special - Kheere ka raita When the sun blazes outside and all you crave is something light, cool, and refreshing — cucumber raita comes to the rescue! 🥒❄️ A humble bowl of yogurt mixed with grated cucumbers, tsp of roasted cumin, tsp of salt tsp of red chilli powder, sizzling tadka and a sprinkle of love — this simple side dish is more than just a raita, it's a soothing escape from the heat. Whether paired with a spicy biryani, a simple daal chawal, or eaten on its own, cucumber raita adds balance to every meal. It’s the unsung hero of summer lunches — light on the stomach, big on flavor, and always welcome at the table. Who knew something so simple could taste so divine? Ingredients: 1 large cucumber 300 gm of whisked curd or yogurt 1 tsp roasted cumin seeds 1 tsp black salt 1 tsp red chilli powder For tadka 1 tbsp oil or ghee Pinch of mustard seeds 6-7 Curry leaves chopped 1-2 Green chilli chopped 1 whole red chilli For garnishing: Chopped cucumber Chopped mint Coriander leaves (optional) #summerspecial #cucumber #raita #bawarchimode #desifood #indianfood #fooddiaries #comfortfood #summereats #viralvideos
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