Matar ka Raita

Matar ka Raita

Green Pea Raita Origin: Awadh

Introduction

Matar ka Raita, also known as Green Pea Raita, originates from Awadh.

Preparing the Main Ingredients

Ingredients:

  • 500 ml (2¼ cups) plain natural yoghurt
  • 250 g (1½ cups) peas, lightly cooked
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds, roasted
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp chilli powder
  • 1 green spring onion, trimmed and chopped
  • Salt, to taste

Instructions:

  1. Put yoghurt and peas in a large bowl.
  2. Add all the other ingredients, season with salt and mix together.
  3. Chill for 30 minutes before serving.