Follow these steps for perfect results
butter
melted
onion
finely chopped
potato
boiled and cubed
salt
to taste
red chili powder
kasuri methi
crushed
yogurt
beaten till smooth
tomatoes
finely chopped
green chilies
finely chopped
Heat butter in a pan over medium heat.
Add the finely chopped onions and cubed potatoes.
Saute for about 2 minutes, until the onions are translucent and potatoes are slightly browned.
Remove from heat and place on absorbent paper to drain excess butter.
In a bowl, pour the beaten yogurt.
Add salt, red chili powder, and kasoori methi to the yogurt.
Mix well until the spices are evenly distributed.
Add the sauteed onions and potatoes, finely chopped green chilies, and finely chopped tomatoes to the yogurt mixture.
Mix all the ingredients thoroughly until well combined.
Refrigerate the raita for at least 5 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Serve the raita chilled, garnished with finely chopped coriander leaves.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of red chili powder to your spice preference.
For a richer flavor, use full-fat yogurt.
Garnish with chopped cilantro or mint for added freshness.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Can be made a day ahead.
Serve chilled in a bowl, garnished with fresh coriander leaves.
Serve as a side dish with Indian meals.
Enjoy as a refreshing dip with snacks.
Pairs well with the spices and yogurt.
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Common side dish in Indian cuisine, known for its cooling properties.
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