1⁄4 medium cucumber, unpeeled

1 cup unsweetened nondairy yogurt

1 garlic clove, crushed through a garlic press

1-inch piece fresh ginger, grated finely minced

1⁄2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped

1⁄4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped

Juice of 1⁄2 lime

1⁄2 teaspoon ground cumin (fresh preferred but not required)

1⁄2 teaspoon garam masala

Pinch of cayenne pepper or Indian red chili powder (this is NOT the same thing as regular chili powder and is much spicier)

1⁄4 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste