{"id":9528,"date":"2019-11-28T05:43:47","date_gmt":"2019-11-28T05:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/?p=9528"},"modified":"2019-11-28T05:43:47","modified_gmt":"2019-11-28T05:43:47","slug":"methi-aur-anar-ka-raita-fenugreek-leaves-and-pomegranate-pearls-in-yogurt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/28\/methi-aur-anar-ka-raita-fenugreek-leaves-and-pomegranate-pearls-in-yogurt\/","title":{"rendered":"Methi Aur Anar Ka Raita (Fenugreek Leaves and Pomegranate Pearls in Yogurt)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The pleasing bitterness of fresh fenugreek leaves and the vibrant juicy Pomegranate pearls makes this Raita a complete hit especially in freezing winters.<\/strong> This raita is a fantastic combination of yogurt , stir-fried fresh fenugreek leaves and pomegranate pearls , tempered with cumin , chopped garlic and Kashmiri chilli powder<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Cooking Time:<\/strong> 10 minutes<\/p>\n

Chilling Time in the Refrigerator:<\/strong> 30 minutes<\/p>\n

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

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

Fenugreek leaves (Methi leaves) , finely chopped- 01 cup<\/p>\n

Pomegranate pearls- \u00bc th cup<\/p>\n

Yogurt, whisked- 1 \u00bc th cup<\/p>\n

Extra Virgin Olive oil- 02 tsp.<\/p>\n

Garlic cloves, chopped \/ sliced- 03<\/p>\n

Cumin powder, freshly roasted and ground- \u00bd tsp.<\/p>\n

Chaat masala powder- 1\/4th<\/sup> tsp.<\/p>\n

Salt -to taste<\/p>\n

Rock salt- to taste<\/p>\n

Organic Jaggery powder- \u00bc th tsp.<\/p>\n

Chilled milk \/ water- as required<\/p>\n

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

Extra Virgin Olive oil- 01 tbsp.<\/p>\n

Cumin seeds- \u00bd\u00a0 tsp.<\/p>\n

Garlic cloves, finely chopped \/ sliced- 02.<\/p>\n

Kashmiri Red chilli powder- 1\/4th<\/sup> tsp.<\/p>\n

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

Heat olive oil in a non-stick pan on medium flame, add the cumin seeds and let it crackle.<\/p>\n

To this add the finely chopped garlic and saut\u00e9 till they turn golden in colour and the raw aroma of the garlic evaporates.<\/p>\n

Add the finely chopped methi leaves and saut\u00e9 it on high flame.<\/p>\n

Now add salt to taste, and cook until the methi leaves wilt.<\/p>\n

Once you see that the methi is cooked. Remove from the flame and let it cool down completely.<\/p>\n

In a large glass bowl add the whisked yogurt, cumin powder, chaat masala powder, salt, black salt, jaggery powder and the cooked methi.<\/p>\n

Add chilled milk \/ water to adjust consistency<\/p>\n

Add the pomegranate pearls and mix the raita.<\/p>\n

Place it in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to chill.<\/p>\n

Remove from the refrigerator and give it a tempering with olive oil, cumin seeds, chopped garlic and Kashmiri red chillies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The pleasing bitterness of fresh fenugreek leaves and the vibrant juicy Pomegranate pearls makes this Raita a complete hit especially in freezing winters.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9529,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[86,108,103,125],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-raitas","category-side-dish","category-vegetarian","category-yogurt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/MAAR6CC-min.jpg?fit=4752%2C7128&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9arbY-2tG","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9528"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9533,"href":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9528\/revisions\/9533"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chefreetuudaykugaji.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}