Tomato and coriander chutney
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
20 minutes
Total Time
30 minutes
Background
Tomato and coriander chutney is a easy chutney recipe to make. This is frequently made by my mother and goes well with rice or idli or dosa.
Ingredients
- 3 plum tomatoes
- 5 Green chillies
- 2 tsp Tamarind paste
- 1 Tbsp black gram
- 1 Tbsp split chickpeas gram
- 1 Tbsp Cumin Seeds
- ½ tsp Mustard Seeds
- ½ tsp Fenugreek Seeds
- ¼ tsp Asafetida
- Salt to taste
- 2-3 Tbsp Oil
- 2 cups Coriander leaves with stems
- 2 red chillies
- ½ sprig Curry leaves
Instructions
- Clean and chop tomatoes, coriander leaves and stems and . Set aside.
- Take a pan and add 1 Tbsp of oil and fry black gram,split chickpeas gram,mustard,fenugreek and cumin seeds on low flame. If the lentils turn golden brown remove them from pan and let them cool a bit.
- Now add oil to the pan and fry green chillies. Keep aside once done.
- Now add little more oil and add chopped tomatoes and coriander. Cook until they are soft to touch and are done. Switch off the heat and let it cool.
- Grind the lentils mixture first to coarse paste, then add the tomatoes and coriander to it and grind again to make a coarse paste. Set aside.
- For tempering, take a pan, add oil, mustard seeds. Fry until they sputter.
- Add red chillies, curry leaves and Asafetida. Fry for a minute. Add the tempering to the chutney paste and mix well.
- Serve hot with rice and ghee.
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Categories
- Meal Type: - Quick & Easy - Side
- Cuisines: - Indian
- Occasions: - Dinner Party - Sunday Lunch
- Ingredients: - Fruits & Vegetables
- Health and Diet: - Vegetarian
- Skill Levels: - Easy
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