1 cucumber
16 ounces plain whole milk or low-fat yogurt
1/2 tsp. ground cumin seed
salt and pepper to taste
1/8 tsp. paprika
Peel and grate the cucumber. Drain well.
Put the yogurt in a bowl and beat it well with a fork until it is smooth.
Add the cucumber, cumin seed, salt and pepper to the yogurt. Garnish with the paprika.
Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
Serves 4-6 as a side dish.
Notes: Tomatoes (chopped and drained) and chopped dill are wonderful additions to raita.
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