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Showing posts with label Chutneys. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chutneys. Show all posts

Friday, October 8, 2010

Coriander Chutney

Ingredients:
  • Coriander - 1 bunch
  • Tamarind- small lemon ball size
  • Jaggery- to taste
  • Green Chillies- according to taste
  • Mustard seeds - 2tsp
  • Chana Dal- 2tsp
  • Urad Dal- 2tsp
  • Hing- to taste
  • oil
  • salt
Procedure:
  • Wash the Coriander leaves and air dry them
  • Saute these leaves in a hot wok, just to remove the raw smell
  • In a blender add the coriander leaves,green chillies, salt, tamarind pulp, turmeric, jaggery and blend it to a smooth paste adding little water if necessary
  • Add little oil in a pan and add them mustard seeds, chana dal, urad dal, hing and fry them till the dal turns golden brown and mustard seeds start to splutter
  • Add this tampering to the coriander paste
  • Coriander Chutney is ready to be served with Dosa, Idly or Upma

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Red Bell Pepper and Tomato Chutney


Ingredients:
  • 1 Red Bell Pepper cut into large pieces
  • 2 Tomatoes cut into large pieces
  • ¼ Bunch Cilantro
  • 2-3 pods of Garlic
  • 1 tsp Mustard seeds
  • 1 tsp Dhaniya
  • 1 tsp Urad Dal
  • 1/8 tsp Methi seeds
  • 2-3 Green chilies
  • 1-2 tsp Asafetida
  • Oil for frying
  • Salt to taste
Procedure:
  • In a pan add little oil and fry the bell pepper pieces for 2 minutes and keep them aside
  • In the same pan ad little more oil and add the tomatoes and cook for 3-4 minutes and keep aside
  • Now in the same pan add little oil and add the mustard seeds, Urad Dal, Dhaniya, Methi seeds
  • When the mustard seeds start to splutter add asafetida, green chilies and garlic
  • Grind the tadka and tomatoes and then add the bell pepper pieces and cilantro and grind on low add salt according to taste
  • Red Bell Pepper Chutney I sready to eat with Dosa, Idly, Ponal, Chapati!!!

Phalli Chutney

Ingredients:
  • 1 cup Ground nuts
  • ¼ cup Sesame seeds (Nuvvulu)
  • 1 tsp Jeera
  • 2-3 Garlic Pods
  • 2-3 Red chillies
  • 1tsp Mustard seeds
  • 1-2 sprigs of curry leaves
  • Oil for frying
  • ½ cup water approx
Procedure:
  • In a pan dry roast the ground nuts and sesame seeds and red chilies separately
  • Grind the ground nuts , sesame seeds , red chilies and garlic add salt to taste and
  • Water to get into a chutney consistency
  • Heat little oil in a pan and add mustard seeds and red chilies and curry leaves
  • Once the seeds start to splutter remover from flame and add to the chutney
  • Phalli chutney is ready to eat with Dosa, Idly, Pappu Ponali, Khichidi!!!!

Verusenaga pappu Podi/ Groundnut Powder

Ingredients:
  • 2 cups ground nuts (Verusenaga pappu)
  • 10-15 pods of Garlic
  • 6 tbsps Jeera
  • 10-12 Red Chilies
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil to fry
Procedure:
  • In a pan little oil and fry the ground nuts on a low flame till done keep them aside
  • Add little oil and add Jeera and red chilies and fry them for 1-2 minutes
  • Grind the ground nuts, garlic, Jeera and red chilies together
  • Ground nut powder is ready to eat with rice, chapatti, Dosa, Idly, Upma.

Teeya Podi or Chutney Powder

Ingredients:
  • 1 cup Urad Dal
  • 1 cup Chana Dal
  • 1/4 cup Dhaniya
  • 10-12 Red chilies
  • ½ small lemon ball size dry tamarind
  • Jaggery to taste
  • Salt to taste
Procedure:
  • In a pan dry roast all the ingredients and grind them
  • Add Jaggery , dry tamarind and salt to taste
  • Teeya Podi / Chutney Powder is ready to eat dosa, idly, upma.!!
Tip:
  • While dry roasting the ingredients keep an eye so that they are not over fried