palak chunty
(from Nandini’s recipe box)
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: chutney, soppu recipies
Ingredients
- Palak (spinach) Chutney
- Preparation time: 10 minutes
- Cooking time: 5 minutes
- Serving: 4 persons
- Ingredients
- Palak (Spinach): 2 cup washed and chopped
- Oil-2 tsp
- Tamarind-one small lemon size (soaked in warm water)
- Black Gram (Urad) Dal-2 tbs
- Bengal Gram (Channa) Dal-3 tbs
- Mustard Seeds (Rai Dana)-1 tsp
- Dry Red Chilis-4-5
- Green Chillis-2-3
- Salt-to taste
Directions
- Heat ½ tsp oil in a pan and add mustard seeds, black gram dal, red chilies and Bengal gram dal.
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• Fry these in low flame till it reaches to light pinkish color.
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• Remove it from pan and allow it to cool.
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• Then in same pan heat one tsp oil and put palak leaves and green chilies in that and fry till it get cooked and tender.
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• Remove and cool it.
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• Now in a mixer chutney jar take the items what we have done in first step.
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• Grind it till it becomes a powder like rava then add tamarind and palak in this and grind again till it reaches to good chutney thickness.
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• Add salt and grind it again.
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• Serve with hot rice and dal.