Coconut Chutney
(from Nandini’s recipe box)
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: chutney
Ingredients
- • 1/2 cup fresh, grated coconut (nariyal, tengai, kobbari)
- • 1/4 cup dalia ( roasted, split chick peas,
- without the husk), or roasted chana dal
- (split bengal gram)
- • 5-6 green chillies
- • Ginger, a small piece
- • Coriander (cilantro) leaves, a few
- • Salt to taste
- • 1 cup water
- 5.44.1.1 For Seasoning
- • 1 tsp vegetable oil
- • 1 tsp mustard seeds
- • 5-6 curry leaves
Directions
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In a blender, grind the grated coconut, dalia, chillies, ginger, and coriander leaves with some salt and water into a smooth paste.
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Heat oil in a small pan, and add the mustard seeds. When they start to splutter, add the curry leaves and pour it over the ground paste (chutney).
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Serve the coconut chutney with idli, vada, dosa, and other appetizers and snacks