How to prepare Coconut chutney with red chilli, shallot & tamarind paste ?
Ingredients
1 cup ( 200 g ) coconut grated
2 dried red chilli, small
1 teaspoon tamarind paste ( optional )
1 shallot / chuvannulli / piyyavu
Salt to taste ( or 3/4 teaspoon )
Ginger - 1/2- inch piece
2 dried red chilli, small
1 teaspoon tamarind paste ( optional )
1 shallot / chuvannulli / piyyavu
Salt to taste ( or 3/4 teaspoon )
Ginger - 1/2- inch piece
For seasoning:
2 teaspoon oil
1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
1/4 teaspoon urad dal
1 red chilli
1 spring curry leaves
1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
1/4 teaspoon urad dal
1 red chilli
1 spring curry leaves
Method
Grind all the ingredients to a smooth paste with a little water. Adjust the thickness of the chutney with extra 2- 3 tablespoons water if you required.
For seasoning:
In a pan, heat 2 teaspoon oil. Add mustard seeds. When they splutter , add remaining ingredients. Saute well. Pour this over to coconut chutney. Serve with dosa / polo, idli, vada, pongal, thattu dosa ....
Never tried coconut chutney with shallots, very interesting combo..
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