Imli raita

1 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
50 grams Tamarind
½ cup Grated jaggery
2 Gharis; (refer ghari raita
; recipe)
1 tablespoon Coriander finely chopped
1 teaspoon Ghee
½ teaspoon Cumin & mustard seeds
1 teaspoon Red chilli powder
¼ teaspoon Black salt powdered
1 teaspoon Cumin powder
2 Pinches asafoetida; (2 to 3)

Directions

Soak tamarind in a litre of water for an hour.

Add jaggery and mix well till dissolved.

Strain taking care not to pour in the sandy sediment.

Break ghari into small pieces, add to tamarind water.

Add all other ingredients, except seeds, ghee and asafoetida.

To season, heat ghee in a small saucepan.

Add seeds and asafoetida, allow to splutter.

Pour over raita and cover immediately.

Allow to cool, open and mix well.

Chill for an hour before serving.

Note: This dish forms an excellent cooler in scorching summer heat. If jaggery is not your cup of tea, just substitute with light brown sugar.

Making time: 30 minutes (excluding soaking time) Makes: 4-5 servings

Shelflife: 8-10 hours

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