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Minty Cucumber Dip

The Cucumber Dip is Prepared with mint, onions, cucumbers and a little garlic in a thick yogurt base, it's a healthy, delicious and classic, a great party dip recipe in any part of the world

Minty Cucumber Dip

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Minty Cucumber Dip recipe - How to make Minty Cucumber Dip

Preparation Time:    Cooking Time:    Total Time:     3Makes 3 cups
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Ingredients

2 small cucumber , peeled and diced
2 cups thick curds (dahi)
8 spring onions , finely chopped
2 garlic (lehsun) cloves , minced
1/4 cup freshly chopped mint leaves (phudina) leaves
salt and freshly ground black pepper powder to taste

For The Garnish
 few chopped mint leaves (phudina) leaves

Method
    Method
  1. In a small bowl, beat the yogurt until smooth.
  2. Fold in the garlic and spring onions. Add salt and pepper.
  3. Fold in the mint, then add the cucumber.
  4. Garnish with a tbsp of fresh chopped mint, if desired.
  5. Chill well before serving.
  6. Serve with crusty bread or pita bread triangles and raw vegetables.

Handy Tip
    Handy Tip
  1. To remove excess moisture from the cucumber, salt the diced cucumber generously and place in a colander. Let it drain for 45 minutes to an hour, then rinse and pat dry.

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