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Mint Sauce

Mint Sauce

£2.50

Cool and creamy, our mint sauce offers a refreshing counterpoint with a burst of fresh, sweet mint yogurt.

2–4 days refrigerated — Freeze for up to 1 month

Allergen information

Allergens are listed on every pack. Our kitchen handles all 14 major allergens, so we can't guarantee any dish is free from them. If you have an allergy or intolerance, please call us on 0330 043 8584 before ordering.

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Embark on a culinary journey with our exquisite Mint Raita, a side dish that promises a symphony of refreshing flavours and a delightful creamy texture. Each spoonful delivers a vibrant burst of cool, fresh mint, expertly blended with rich, smooth yogurt, creating a harmonious balance that cleanses the palate. Hints of subtle spices weave through the refreshing mint, adding depth and a touch of traditional Indian warmth without overwhelming the senses. This isn't just a sauce; it's a refreshing embrace for your taste buds, perfect for cutting through the richness of your favourite Indian curries.

Rooted in authentic Indian culinary traditions, our Mint Raita is meticulously prepared to capture the true essence of this beloved accompaniment. The time-honoured technique of whisking fresh, high-quality yogurt with freshly chopped mint and a proprietary blend of mild spices ensures a consistently smooth and luxurious experience. It's the ideal counterpoint to robust meat dishes like succulent lamb curries or spicy chicken tikka, and a superb companion to fragrant biryanis. For a complete dining experience, pair it with fluffy basmati rice, warm, pillowy naan bread, or crispy papadums.

Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of Indian cuisine or exploring its diverse flavours for the first time, our Mint Raita is designed to please. Its mild yet incredibly flavourful profile makes it a delightful choice for those who appreciate a cooling element with their meals, without the need for intense heat. This versatile mint yogurt sauce is also a fantastic addition to grilled vegetables or as a dip for appetizers. Indulge in the refreshing goodness of our Mint Raita – your perfect premium Indian food side dish.

Heating

Follow the heating instructions on the pack.

Collection & Delivery

Click & collect from Lye (DY9) or Kingswinford (DY6). Local delivery from our Lye kitchen on Fridays and Saturdays — check your postcode.

Flavour Profile

sour
2
spicy
0
sweet
3
creamy
4
aromatic
4
Dominant: aromatic

Origin

North India

Raita, a yogurt-based condiment, has been a staple in Indian cuisine for centuries, offering a cooling balance to spicy dishes. Mint raita is a popular variation, especially in North India, where fresh herbs are frequently incorporated.

First Impression
Mint
+
Yogurt

Cool and herbaceous with a tangy undertone

Chef's Tips

  • —Serve chilled alongside biryani, pulao, or any spicy curry to cut through the richness and heat.
  • —For an extra touch of freshness, garnish with a sprinkle of roasted cumin powder and a few fresh mint leaves.
  • —Can also be used as a delicious dip for vegetable sticks or poppadums.

Pairs With

Mango Lassi
Masala Chai
Kingfisher Beer

Did You Know?

Raita is often considered a 'cooling' food in Ayurvedic tradition, balancing the 'heating' effects of spices.

Perfect For

Family DinnerComfort FoodWeekend FeastQuick Lunch

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