{"id":6683,"date":"2017-10-25T12:48:03","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T12:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/?p=6683"},"modified":"2017-10-25T13:17:28","modified_gmt":"2017-10-25T13:17:28","slug":"anar-ka-raita-pomegranate-raita","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/25\/anar-ka-raita-pomegranate-raita\/","title":{"rendered":"Anar Ka Raita (Pomegranate Raita)"},"content":{"rendered":"

A delicious combination of yogurt and fresh pomegranate pearls sprinkled with red chilli powder and freshly roasted and ground cumin , garnished with fresh cilantro and pomegranate pearls.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Preparation Time:<\/strong> 8 to 10 minutes<\/p>\n

Chilling Time in Refrigerator-<\/strong> 15 minutes<\/p>\n

Serves: <\/strong>4 to 6<\/p>\n

Ingredients and Quantity:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thick Yogurt \/ low-fat curd- 02 cups<\/p>\n

Chilled Water- 3\/4th<\/sup> cup<\/p>\n

Pomegranate Pearls- 3\/4th<\/sup> cup<\/p>\n

Sugar- \u00be th tsp. \/ as required<\/p>\n

Salt- To Taste<\/p>\n

Rock Salt- To taste<\/p>\n

Red chilli powder- \u00bd tsp<\/p>\n

Cumin, roasted and ground- \u00be th<\/sup> tsp.<\/p>\n

Black pepper powder- \u00bc th<\/sup> tsp.<\/p>\n

For the Garnish:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Pomegranate Pearls, chilled- \u00bd tbsp.<\/p>\n

Cilantro, chopped- a few sprigs<\/p>\n

Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Whisk yogurt \/ Low-fat curds in a glass bowl, add chilled water to it and whisk thoroughly.<\/p>\n

Add sugar and mix well.<\/p>\n

Add salt, rock Salt, Red chilli powder and cumin powder. Mix.<\/p>\n

Add pomegranate pearls, mix very lightly.<\/p>\n

Refrigerate for 15 minutes to chill.<\/p>\n

Serve chilled garnished with chopped fresh cilantro and pomegranate pearls.<\/p>\n

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Chef Tips:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. If you are using curds that has turned sour, add skimmed milk to balance the sourness.<\/li>\n
  2. You may use fresh mint leaves or dried and powdered mint leaves for the garnish.<\/li>\n
  3. You may add raisins in the raita.<\/li>\n
  4. You may add fresh pomegranate juice instead to chilled water to further enhance the flavor but remember the color to raita will change to pink.<\/li>\n
  5. If you add pomegranate juice , skip adding the sugar.<\/li>\n
  6. If you are health conscious , then add stevia instead of sugar.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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