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Cucumber Pachdi

A perfect South Indian accompaniment. Cucumber and curd make a super cool pachadi even with the fiery and flavourful tempering.

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Cucumber Pachdi

Cucumber Pachdi

Main IngredientsCucumber, Yogurt
CuisineKerala
CourseRaitas
Prep Time6-10 minutes
Cook time0-5 minutes
Serve4
TasteTangy
Level of CookingModerate
OthersVeg

Ingredients list for Cucumber Pachdi

  • 2 small cucumber
  • 1 1/2 cups yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons coconut scraped
  • 1/2 inch piece ginger chopped
  • 2-3 green chillies
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 5-6 curry leaves
  • 2 dried red chillies broken

Method

  1. Wash and scrub cucumbers thoroughly and then grate with the skin. Pour yogurt into a clean muslin cloth and hang it for half an hour, preferably in a cool place.
  2. Grind together coconut, green chillies and ginger to a fine paste. Mix together the cucumber, coconut masala and yogurt. Add salt to taste.
  3. Heat oil in a small pan, add mustard seeds. When they start to splutter, add curry leaves, red chillies and stir for a moment. Pour it on to the yogurt mixture. Stir it thoroughly.
  4. Serve chilled.

Nutrition Info

Calories375
Carbohydrates12.8
Protein16.7
Fat28.6
Other FiberFiber- 5.9gm
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