A perfect beverage for a authentic food

Boondi Raita

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By Priyanka Gupta

Dec, 17th

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Servings
2 persons
Cook Time
30 minutes
Ingredients
10 - 12

Ingredients

  • For boondi: 1½ cup besan / gram flour
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • oil for frying
  • For Raita: ½ cup boondi
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 1 cup curd / yogurt
  • ¼ tsp cumin powder
  • ¼ tsp kashmiri red chilli powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp coriander

Instructions

  • Firstly, take ½ cup boondi in a bowl. use homemade boondi or store bought boondi.
  • Soak in 1 cup warm water for 10 minutes.
  • Drain off the boondi and squeeze off the water gently. keep aside.
  • In a small bowl take 1 cup curd, ¼ tsp cumin powder, ¼ tsp chilli powder and ¼ tsp salt.
  • Whisk and mix making sure a smooth silky consistency curd is attained.
  • Add in soaked boondi and mix well. Also, add 2 tbsp coriander and mix well. Top with boondi before serving.
  • Finally, enjoy boondi raita with pulao, biryani and paratha.

Notes/Tips

Tastes amazing with any pulao, biryani or parathas