Chutney: The Ideal Accompaniment for Dosa and Idli https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/category/chutney/ Sat, 23 Mar 2024 01:04:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://satyamskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/favicon-32x32-1.png Chutney: The Ideal Accompaniment for Dosa and Idli https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/category/chutney/ 32 32 Peanut Chutney: A Flavorful and Nutritious Condiment from India https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/peanut-chutney-2/ https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/peanut-chutney-2/#respond Sat, 21 Jan 2023 08:30:22 +0000 https://satyamskitchen.com/?p=6724

Peanut chutney is a condiment commonly used in South Indian cuisine. It is made by grinding together roasted peanuts, and a variety of spices such as cumin, black gram, shallots, garlic cloves, dry red chilies, asafoetida, and tamarind.]]>

CategoryDifficultyBeginner

Yields2 Servings
Prep Time10 minsCook Time15 minsTotal Time25 mins

Chutney Preparation
 2 tbsp Oil
 ½ tsp Cumin
 1 tsp Black Gram(Urad Dal)
 3 Shallots, Sliced
 4 Garlic Cloves
 3 Dry Red Chillies
 1 tbsp Tamarind
 Salt, As per taste
 A Pinch, Asafoetida
 1 cup Peanuts, Roasted
Tempering
 2 tbsp Oil
 ½ tsp Mustard Seeds
 1 tsp Black Gram(Urad Dal)
 2 Dry Red Chillies
 8 Curry Leaves

Chutney Preparation
1

Start by heating oil in a pan over medium heat.

2

Add cumin and black gram, and sauté for one minute.

3

Next, add shallots and continue to sauté for an additional minute.

4

Then, add garlic cloves and cook until the shallots turn translucent.

5

Add dry red chilies and tamarind, and sauté for one more minute.

6

Add salt and asafoetida, mix well, and sauté for an additional minute.

7

Remove the pan from heat, transfer the mixture to a bowl and let it cool.

8

In a blender or food processor, add the cooled mixture, roasted peanuts, and enough water to create a smooth paste.

Tempering
9

Prepare the tempering by heating oil in a separate pan, adding mustard seeds and black gram, and frying until the black gram changes color.

10

Add dry red chilies and curry leaves, and mix quickly.

11

Pour the tempering over the chutney and mix well.

12

The peanut chutney is now ready to serve.

Ingredients

Chutney Preparation
 2 tbsp Oil
 ½ tsp Cumin
 1 tsp Black Gram(Urad Dal)
 3 Shallots, Sliced
 4 Garlic Cloves
 3 Dry Red Chillies
 1 tbsp Tamarind
 Salt, As per taste
 A Pinch, Asafoetida
 1 cup Peanuts, Roasted
Tempering
 2 tbsp Oil
 ½ tsp Mustard Seeds
 1 tsp Black Gram(Urad Dal)
 2 Dry Red Chillies
 8 Curry Leaves

Directions

Chutney Preparation
1

Start by heating oil in a pan over medium heat.

2

Add cumin and black gram, and sauté for one minute.

3

Next, add shallots and continue to sauté for an additional minute.

4

Then, add garlic cloves and cook until the shallots turn translucent.

5

Add dry red chilies and tamarind, and sauté for one more minute.

6

Add salt and asafoetida, mix well, and sauté for an additional minute.

7

Remove the pan from heat, transfer the mixture to a bowl and let it cool.

8

In a blender or food processor, add the cooled mixture, roasted peanuts, and enough water to create a smooth paste.

Tempering
9

Prepare the tempering by heating oil in a separate pan, adding mustard seeds and black gram, and frying until the black gram changes color.

10

Add dry red chilies and curry leaves, and mix quickly.

11

Pour the tempering over the chutney and mix well.

12

The peanut chutney is now ready to serve.

Peanut Chutney

FAQs

Q. What ingredients do I need to make peanut chutney?
A. You will need peanuts, cumin, black gram, shallots, garlic cloves, dry red chilies, tamarind, asafoetida, and salt.

Q. How do I roast the peanuts for the chutney?
A. To roast the peanuts, heat a pan over medium-high heat and add the peanuts. Stir constantly until they are golden brown and fragrant.

Q. Can I make the chutney in a blender or do I need a specific type of grinder?
A. You can make the chutney in a blender, but a traditional stone grinder will give you a smoother consistency.

Q. How much tamarind should I use in the chutney?
A. The amount of tamarind you use will depend on your personal taste. Start with a small amount, taste the chutney, and add more as needed.

Q. How long can I store the chutney in the refrigerator?
A. The chutney can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Q. Can I make peanut chutney with roasted or raw peanuts?
A. You can make peanut chutney with either roasted or raw peanuts, but roasting them will give the chutney a deeper flavor.

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White Chutney https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/white-chutney/ https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/white-chutney/#respond Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:37:00 +0000 https://satyamskitchen.com/sk-staging/?p=4807 ]]>

CategoryDifficultyBeginner

Yields2 Servings
Prep Time5 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time15 mins

 1.50 tsp Oil
 1 Onion,large
 ¼ inch, Ginger
 5 Garlic cloves
 1 Green chilli
 ½ cup Roasted gram
 Tamarind, small lemon size
 Salt, as per taste
Tempering
 1 tbsp Oil
 ¼ tsp Mustard seeds
 ¼ tsp Cumin seeds
 ¼ tsp Urad dal
 6 -8, Curry Leaves

1

In a pan, add Oil. Heat the oil and then add onions. Saute the onions till translucent.

2

To this add Garlic, Ginger, and green chili. Cook them for 2-3 mins

3

Now add roasted gram and saute till the raw smell has gone. Once the gram is roasted add tamarind and salt. Saute them for 2 2 to 3 mins.

4

Now switch off the flame and set aside the ingredients to allow them to cool down. Later grind them to a fine paste.

Tempering
5

In a tadka pan, add oil. Once the oil is hot add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, urad dal, and curry leaves. Let splutter and then pour it onto the chutney. White chutney is now ready.

Ingredients

 1.50 tsp Oil
 1 Onion,large
 ¼ inch, Ginger
 5 Garlic cloves
 1 Green chilli
 ½ cup Roasted gram
 Tamarind, small lemon size
 Salt, as per taste
Tempering
 1 tbsp Oil
 ¼ tsp Mustard seeds
 ¼ tsp Cumin seeds
 ¼ tsp Urad dal
 6 -8, Curry Leaves

Directions

1

In a pan, add Oil. Heat the oil and then add onions. Saute the onions till translucent.

2

To this add Garlic, Ginger, and green chili. Cook them for 2-3 mins

3

Now add roasted gram and saute till the raw smell has gone. Once the gram is roasted add tamarind and salt. Saute them for 2 2 to 3 mins.

4

Now switch off the flame and set aside the ingredients to allow them to cool down. Later grind them to a fine paste.

Tempering
5

In a tadka pan, add oil. Once the oil is hot add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, urad dal, and curry leaves. Let splutter and then pour it onto the chutney. White chutney is now ready.

White Chutney
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Chana Dal Chutney https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/chana-dal-chutney/ https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/chana-dal-chutney/#respond Tue, 03 Aug 2021 14:20:00 +0000 https://satyamskitchen.com/sk-staging/?p=4799 ]]>

CategoryDifficultyBeginner

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time10 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time20 mins

 1 tbsp Oil
 ¼ cup Chana Dal
 10 Curry Leaves
 4 Kashmiri Dry Red Chillies
 ½ cup Fresh Grated Coconut
 Tamarind , Small ball size
 Salt
Tempering
 1 tbsp oil
 ¼ tsp Mustard seeds
 6 tsp Curry Leaves
 1 Dry red Chillies
 ¼ tsp Urad Dal

1

In a pan, add Oil. Once the oil is hot, add chana dal and roast it till it turns golden brown.

2

To this add curry leaves and Kashmiri red chillies and saute for a minute. After sauteing, keep it aside and allow it to cool.

3

Grind these ingredients into a smooth paste along with grated coconut, tamarind, and salt with 1/4 to 1/2 cup water.

4

In a tempering pan, add oil, urad dal , chillies and curry leaves once the pan is hot and later top it on the chutney.

Indian Chutneys

Ingredients

 1 tbsp Oil
 ¼ cup Chana Dal
 10 Curry Leaves
 4 Kashmiri Dry Red Chillies
 ½ cup Fresh Grated Coconut
 Tamarind , Small ball size
 Salt
Tempering
 1 tbsp oil
 ¼ tsp Mustard seeds
 6 tsp Curry Leaves
 1 Dry red Chillies
 ¼ tsp Urad Dal

Directions

1

In a pan, add Oil. Once the oil is hot, add chana dal and roast it till it turns golden brown.

2

To this add curry leaves and Kashmiri red chillies and saute for a minute. After sauteing, keep it aside and allow it to cool.

3

Grind these ingredients into a smooth paste along with grated coconut, tamarind, and salt with 1/4 to 1/2 cup water.

4

In a tempering pan, add oil, urad dal , chillies and curry leaves once the pan is hot and later top it on the chutney.

Chana Dal Chutney
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Ginger Chutney https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/ginger-chutney/ https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/ginger-chutney/#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2021 23:30:00 +0000 https://satyamskitchen.com/sk-staging/?p=4657 ]]>

CategoryDifficultyBeginner

Yields2 Servings
Prep Time5 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time15 mins

 1.50 tbsp Oil
 2 tbsp Chana dal
 1 tbsp Urad dal
 3 Dry red chilies
 1 Onion,large
 1.50 inch Ginger
 ½ tsp Cumin seeds
 1 tbsp Jaggery
 1 tbsp Tamarind extract
 Salt

1

In a pan, add in 1 tbsp of oil. Add in the chana dal and urad dal and sauté it on low flame till golden brown.

2

Add in dry red chilies and cook for a minute. Set them aside.

3

To a pan, Add in diced Onions and some oil. Sauté for 2 to 3 mins.

4

Now add in ginger and allow the onions to cook till it turns translucent.

5

Add in Cumin seeds and sauté it for a min. Set this aside and let it cool.

6

Blend the roasted dal, chilies, onions, ginger, cumin, tamarind extract, salt, and jaggery to a fine paste.

7

Temper it with mustard seeds, curry leaves, red chilies, and a pinch of Asafoetida.

8

Ginger chutney is now ready.

Ingredients

 1.50 tbsp Oil
 2 tbsp Chana dal
 1 tbsp Urad dal
 3 Dry red chilies
 1 Onion,large
 1.50 inch Ginger
 ½ tsp Cumin seeds
 1 tbsp Jaggery
 1 tbsp Tamarind extract
 Salt

Directions

1

In a pan, add in 1 tbsp of oil. Add in the chana dal and urad dal and sauté it on low flame till golden brown.

2

Add in dry red chilies and cook for a minute. Set them aside.

3

To a pan, Add in diced Onions and some oil. Sauté for 2 to 3 mins.

4

Now add in ginger and allow the onions to cook till it turns translucent.

5

Add in Cumin seeds and sauté it for a min. Set this aside and let it cool.

6

Blend the roasted dal, chilies, onions, ginger, cumin, tamarind extract, salt, and jaggery to a fine paste.

7

Temper it with mustard seeds, curry leaves, red chilies, and a pinch of Asafoetida.

8

Ginger chutney is now ready.

Ginger Chutney
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Garlic Coconut Chutney https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/garlic-coconut-chutney/ https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/garlic-coconut-chutney/#respond Tue, 26 Jan 2021 16:59:00 +0000 https://satyamskitchen.com/sk-staging/?p=4597 ]]>

CategoryDifficultyBeginner

Yields2 Servings
Prep Time10 minsCook Time5 minsTotal Time15 mins

 ¼ tsp Oil
 4 Dry Red Chilli (Ramnad)
 8 Garlic
 1 cup Fresh Grated Coconut
 ½ cup Water
 1 tbsp Tamarind Extract
 Salt ( as per taste)

1

In a pan, Add in Oil and Roast the Dry Red chilies for 2 mins on a medium flame. Keep it aside.

2

Now roast the Garlic till golden brown and keep it aside.

3

In a mixer jar, Add in coconut, Tamarind extract, roasted red chilies, Salt, and water. Grind it to a coarse paste.

4

Now Grind the coarse paste along with roasted garlic for 2-3 secs only.

5

Garlic Coconut Chutney is now ready.

Ingredients

 ¼ tsp Oil
 4 Dry Red Chilli (Ramnad)
 8 Garlic
 1 cup Fresh Grated Coconut
 ½ cup Water
 1 tbsp Tamarind Extract
 Salt ( as per taste)

Directions

1

In a pan, Add in Oil and Roast the Dry Red chilies for 2 mins on a medium flame. Keep it aside.

2

Now roast the Garlic till golden brown and keep it aside.

3

In a mixer jar, Add in coconut, Tamarind extract, roasted red chilies, Salt, and water. Grind it to a coarse paste.

4

Now Grind the coarse paste along with roasted garlic for 2-3 secs only.

5

Garlic Coconut Chutney is now ready.

Garlic Coconut Chutney
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Peanut Chutney Powder https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/peanut-chutney-powder/ https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/peanut-chutney-powder/#respond Tue, 26 Jan 2021 13:33:00 +0000 https://satyamskitchen.com/sk-staging/?p=4568 FAQs Q. How is Shenga chutney powder used?A. Shenga chutney powder can be mixed with water or yogurt to make a paste, which can be used as a dip or spread. It is also used as a seasoning for dishes like dosa, idli, and vada. Q. Can Shenga chutney powder be stored for long periods […]]]>

CategoryDifficultyBeginner

Yields2 Servings
Prep Time5 minsCook Time7 minsTotal Time12 mins

 1 cup Peanut
 15 Curry Leaves
 6 Garlic Cloves
 ¾ tsp Jaggery
 1.50 tbsp Red Chilli Powder
 2 tbsp Tamarind (A Little)
  Salt

1

In a pan, dry roast the peanuts on medium flame.

2

Switch off the flame. Now add in curry leaves. Mix it all well. Transfer it to a plate and allow it to cool.

3

Grind the peanuts and curry leaves along with garlic cloves, jaggery, red chili powder, and salt to a coarse powder.

4

Groundnut chutney powder is now ready.

Ingredients

 1 cup Peanut
 15 Curry Leaves
 6 Garlic Cloves
 ¾ tsp Jaggery
 1.50 tbsp Red Chilli Powder
 2 tbsp Tamarind (A Little)
  Salt

Directions

1

In a pan, dry roast the peanuts on medium flame.

2

Switch off the flame. Now add in curry leaves. Mix it all well. Transfer it to a plate and allow it to cool.

3

Grind the peanuts and curry leaves along with garlic cloves, jaggery, red chili powder, and salt to a coarse powder.

4

Groundnut chutney powder is now ready.

Peanut Chutney Powder

FAQs

Q. How is Shenga chutney powder used?
A. Shenga chutney powder can be mixed with water or yogurt to make a paste, which can be used as a dip or spread. It is also used as a seasoning for dishes like dosa, idli, and vada.

Q. Can Shenga chutney powder be stored for long periods of time?
A. Yes, Shenga chutney powder can be stored for long periods of time as it is a dry powder, and it is a convenient option for those who want to have chutney powder readily available.

Q. How does Shenga chutney powder compare to traditional peanut chutney?
A. Shenga chutney powder is a dry, powdered version of traditional peanut chutney. It is more convenient to use and can be stored for longer periods of time, but it does not have the same texture or consistency as traditional peanut chutney.

Q. What are some common dishes that Shenga chutney powder is paired with?
A. Shenga chutney powder is commonly paired with South Indian dishes such as idli, dosa, and vada. It can also be used as a spread or dip for sandwiches or snacks.

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Molaga Powder: The Heart and Soul of Andhra Cuisine https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/molaga-powder/ https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/molaga-powder/#respond Tue, 26 Jan 2021 13:16:00 +0000 https://satyamskitchen.com/sk-staging/?p=4562 FAQs Q. How is molaga powder used in cooking?A. Molaga powder is used as a dry seasoning or dry chutney powder by mixing it with oil or ghee and served with idli, dosa, and vada. Q. Is molaga powder spicy?A. The level of spiciness in molaga powder can vary depending on the recipe and personal […]]]>

CategoryDifficultyBeginner

Yields2 Servings
Prep Time5 minsCook Time15 minsTotal Time20 mins

 ½ cup Chana Daal
 ½ cup Split Black Gram / Urad
 8 Dried Red Chillies
 ¼ tsp Asafoetida (Hing)
 Salt (As per requirement)

1

In a pan, dry roast the chana daal until it's golden brown. Transfer it to a plate and allow it to cool.

2

Dry roast the urad daal till it's golden brown. Transfer it to the plate and allow it to cool. Similarly dry roast the dried red chillies for 2-3mins.

3

Transfer roasted chana daal, urad daal, dried red chilies, asafoetida, and salt to a mixer Jar. Grind it to a coarse powder. Molaga powder is now ready.

4

While serving, mix oil along with the molaga powder. Serve this along with Idli's, Dosa, Upma, etc.

Ingredients

 ½ cup Chana Daal
 ½ cup Split Black Gram / Urad
 8 Dried Red Chillies
 ¼ tsp Asafoetida (Hing)
 Salt (As per requirement)

Directions

1

In a pan, dry roast the chana daal until it's golden brown. Transfer it to a plate and allow it to cool.

2

Dry roast the urad daal till it's golden brown. Transfer it to the plate and allow it to cool. Similarly dry roast the dried red chillies for 2-3mins.

3

Transfer roasted chana daal, urad daal, dried red chilies, asafoetida, and salt to a mixer Jar. Grind it to a coarse powder. Molaga powder is now ready.

4

While serving, mix oil along with the molaga powder. Serve this along with Idli's, Dosa, Upma, etc.

Molaga Powder

FAQs

Q. How is molaga powder used in cooking?
A. Molaga powder is used as a dry seasoning or dry chutney powder by mixing it with oil or ghee and served with idli, dosa, and vada.

Q. Is molaga powder spicy?
A. The level of spiciness in molaga powder can vary depending on the recipe and personal preference. Some recipes use more chilies, making the powder spicier, while others use less.

Q. How long can I store molaga powder?
A. Molaga powder can be stored for a long period of time if kept in an airtight container in a cool and dry place.

Q. What other names is molaga powder known by?
A. Molaga powder is also known as gunpowder or kandi podi in Telugu and Tamil.

Q. How does molaga powder differ from other South Indian spice blends?
A. Molaga powder is unique blend of spices that is commonly used in South Indian cuisine, it’s different from other blends because of the specific set of ingredients used in it.

Q. Can molaga powder be used in other cuisines?
A. Molaga powder can be used in other cuisines as well, although it is primarily used in South Indian cuisine. It can be used as a seasoning or dry chutney powder in other dishes to give them a South Indian flavor.

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Tomato Onion Chutney https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/tomato-onion-chutney/ https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/tomato-onion-chutney/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:47:00 +0000 https://satyamskitchen.com/sk-staging/?p=4520 ]]>

CategoryDifficultyBeginner

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time5 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time15 mins

 1 tbsp Oil
 1 tbsp Urad Dal
 2 Roughly chopped Onion,medium
 2 Roughly chopped Tomato ,medium
 3 Dry Kashmiri Red Chillies
 1 tbsp Tamarind Extract
 ¼ tsp Mustard seeds
 6 Curry Leaves
 Salt (As per requirement)

Making of Chutney
1

In a pan, Add in Oil and Urad Dal. Saute them for a minute on medium flame.

2

Add in the Onions and Saute it till it turns to a light golden brown. Add in the Tomatoes and Dried red chilies.

3

Saute it till the tomatoes get soft and a little mushy. Switch off the flame and let them cool.

4

Transfer them all to a Blender jar and Blend it along with the tamarind extract. Blend them all to a smooth paste.

Tempering
5

In a pan, add in the Oil and Mustard seeds.

6

Once mustard seeds splutter, add in the curry leaves. Saute it for 10 secs.

7

Pour the tempering on to the chutney. Tomato Onion chutney is now ready.

Ingredients

 1 tbsp Oil
 1 tbsp Urad Dal
 2 Roughly chopped Onion,medium
 2 Roughly chopped Tomato ,medium
 3 Dry Kashmiri Red Chillies
 1 tbsp Tamarind Extract
 ¼ tsp Mustard seeds
 6 Curry Leaves
 Salt (As per requirement)

Directions

Making of Chutney
1

In a pan, Add in Oil and Urad Dal. Saute them for a minute on medium flame.

2

Add in the Onions and Saute it till it turns to a light golden brown. Add in the Tomatoes and Dried red chilies.

3

Saute it till the tomatoes get soft and a little mushy. Switch off the flame and let them cool.

4

Transfer them all to a Blender jar and Blend it along with the tamarind extract. Blend them all to a smooth paste.

Tempering
5

In a pan, add in the Oil and Mustard seeds.

6

Once mustard seeds splutter, add in the curry leaves. Saute it for 10 secs.

7

Pour the tempering on to the chutney. Tomato Onion chutney is now ready.

Tomato Onion Chutney
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Peanut Ginger Chutney https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/peanut-ginger-chutney/ https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/peanut-ginger-chutney/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:42:00 +0000 https://satyamskitchen.com/sk-staging/?p=4526 ]]>

CategoryDifficultyBeginner

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time3 minsCook Time5 minsTotal Time8 mins

 1 tbsp Oil
 1 cup Raw Peanuts
 6 Curry Leaves
 ½ inch Ginger
 3 Green Chilli
 ¼ Asafoetida
 1.25 cups Water
 Salt (as per requirement)

1

In a pan, Add in Oil and Raw peanuts. Roast the peanuts on the medium flame.

2

Add in the curry leaves and saute it for 10 secs and switch off the flame. Allow the Peanuts to cool.

3

Once the peanuts are cooled, transfer them to a Blender Jar.

4

Add in the Ginger, Green chilies, Asafoetida, Salt, and Water. Blend them all to a fine smooth paste.

Tempering
5

In a pan, Add in Oil and Mustard seeds. Once mustard seeds splutter, add in the curry leaves and red chilies.

6

Pour the tempering onto the chutney. Peanut Chutney is now ready.

Ingredients

 1 tbsp Oil
 1 cup Raw Peanuts
 6 Curry Leaves
 ½ inch Ginger
 3 Green Chilli
 ¼ Asafoetida
 1.25 cups Water
 Salt (as per requirement)

Directions

1

In a pan, Add in Oil and Raw peanuts. Roast the peanuts on the medium flame.

2

Add in the curry leaves and saute it for 10 secs and switch off the flame. Allow the Peanuts to cool.

3

Once the peanuts are cooled, transfer them to a Blender Jar.

4

Add in the Ginger, Green chilies, Asafoetida, Salt, and Water. Blend them all to a fine smooth paste.

Tempering
5

In a pan, Add in Oil and Mustard seeds. Once mustard seeds splutter, add in the curry leaves and red chilies.

6

Pour the tempering onto the chutney. Peanut Chutney is now ready.

Peanut Ginger Chutney
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Coconut Chutney: Perfect Pairing for Dosa and Idli https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/coconut-chutney/ https://satyamskitchen.com/recipe/coconut-chutney/#respond Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:23:00 +0000 https://satyamskitchen.com/sk-staging/?p=4523 Tips Recipe Suggestions Have you tried this recipe? Mention us @satyamskitchen and tag #satyamskitchenrecipes]]>

CategoryDifficultyBeginner

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time3 minsCook Time2 minsTotal Time5 mins

For Chutney
 1 cup Grated Coconut
 3 Green Chillies
 ½ inch Ginger
 2 tbsp Roasted Chana Dal
 1 tbsp Tamarind Extract
 ½ cup Water
For Tempering
 1 tbsp Oil
 ½ tsp Mustard Seeds
 ½ tsp Urad dal
 ¼ tsp Asafoetida
 5 Curry Leaves

1

Blend grated coconut, green chilies, ginger, roasted chana dal, tamarind extract, water, and salt until smooth.

2

In a pan, heat oil and add mustard seeds. Once they splutter, add urad dal and asafoetida, cooking for a minute. Then add curry leaves and sauté briefly.

3

Pour the tempering over the chutney. Coconut chutney is now ready.

Coconut Chutney

Ingredients

For Chutney
 1 cup Grated Coconut
 3 Green Chillies
 ½ inch Ginger
 2 tbsp Roasted Chana Dal
 1 tbsp Tamarind Extract
 ½ cup Water
For Tempering
 1 tbsp Oil
 ½ tsp Mustard Seeds
 ½ tsp Urad dal
 ¼ tsp Asafoetida
 5 Curry Leaves

Directions

1

Blend grated coconut, green chilies, ginger, roasted chana dal, tamarind extract, water, and salt until smooth.

2

In a pan, heat oil and add mustard seeds. Once they splutter, add urad dal and asafoetida, cooking for a minute. Then add curry leaves and sauté briefly.

3

Pour the tempering over the chutney. Coconut chutney is now ready.

Coconut Chutney

Tips

  • Adjust spice levels: Control the spiciness of the chutney by varying the number of green chilies according to your preference.
  • Soak tamarind: To ensure a smooth texture and balanced tanginess, soak the tamarind in warm water for a few minutes before extracting its juice.
  • Use fresh coconut: Freshly grated coconut enhances the flavor and texture of the chutney compared to desiccated or frozen coconut.
  • Roast the dal: Dry roast the chana dal until it turns golden brown before adding it to the blender. This enhances its nutty flavor and ensures a smoother consistency.
  • Adjust consistency: Add water gradually while blending to achieve the desired thickness of the chutney. Some prefer it thick, while others like it more runny.
  • Tempering technique: Heat the oil adequately before adding mustard seeds to ensure they splutter properly. This step releases their aroma and flavors into the chutney.
  • Fresh curry leaves: Use fresh curry leaves for the tempering to impart a distinct aroma and flavor to the chutney.
  • Serve fresh: Coconut chutney is best served fresh to enjoy its vibrant flavors and textures. Refrigerate any leftovers and consume within a day or two for optimal taste.

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CategoryDifficultyBeginner

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time3 minsCook Time7 minsTotal Time10 mins

 ¾ cup Raw Peanuts
 3 Green Chillies
 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
 ½ cup Water
 1 tbsp Oil
 ¼ tsp Mustard
 2 Dried Red Chilli
 6 Curry Leaves

Making of Chutney
1

In a pan, dry roast the Peanuts for 3-4 mins on medium flame. Peel the skin off the peanuts and add it into the blender jar.

2

Add in the chilies, lemon juice, salt, and water. Blend them to a coarse paste.

Tempering
3

In a pan, Add in Oil and Mustard seeds. Once mustard seeds splutter, add in the curry leaves and red chilies.

4

Pour the tempering onto the chutney. Peanut Chutney is now ready.

Ingredients

 ¾ cup Raw Peanuts
 3 Green Chillies
 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
 ½ cup Water
 1 tbsp Oil
 ¼ tsp Mustard
 2 Dried Red Chilli
 6 Curry Leaves

Directions

Making of Chutney
1

In a pan, dry roast the Peanuts for 3-4 mins on medium flame. Peel the skin off the peanuts and add it into the blender jar.

2

Add in the chilies, lemon juice, salt, and water. Blend them to a coarse paste.

Tempering
3

In a pan, Add in Oil and Mustard seeds. Once mustard seeds splutter, add in the curry leaves and red chilies.

4

Pour the tempering onto the chutney. Peanut Chutney is now ready.

Peanut Chutney
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