Best Mint And Tamarind Chutney Recipes

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MINT CHUTNEY



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I had searched everywhere for this recipe. The stars aligned one day and I not only found a fabulous house to rent, but a landlord who knew how to make Mint Chutney! This is Roselyns recipe.

Provided by peep

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Chutney Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 bunch fresh cilantro
1 ½ cups fresh mint leaves
1 green chile pepper
½ teaspoon salt
1 medium onion, cut into chunks
1 tablespoon tamarind juice or lemon juice
¼ cup water, or as needed

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine the cilantro, mint leaves, chile pepper, salt, onion and tamarind juice. Process to a fine paste, adding enough water to achieve a thick sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 13 calories, Carbohydrate 2.9 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 150 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

ONION TAMARIND CHUTNEY



Onion Tamarind Chutney image

This is a delicious South Indian chutney traditionally served with idlis or dosa, the famous Indian rice pancake.

Provided by delicia annie James

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Chutney Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 teaspoons oil, divided
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon coriander seeds
5 small fresh red chile peppers
2 medium onion, chopped
8 cloves garlic, minced
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 tablespoon tamarind paste
1 pinch ground turmeric
1 tablespoon water, or more as needed
½ teaspoon mustard seed
salt to taste
6 curry leaves

Steps:

  • Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a skillet and add cumin seeds and coriander seeds. Add red chile peppers and fry for 1 minute. Add onion and saute until soft and translucent, about 3 to 5 minutes. Add garlic and saute until it turns color, about 1 minute. Add tomato and cook until soft, about 3 minutes.
  • Mix in tamarind paste and turmeric powder and mix well. Cook for 1 minute. Remove from heat and cool completely.
  • Transfer skillet contents to a blender and season with salt. Add water as needed and blend everything into a smooth paste.
  • Heat remaining 1 teaspoon oil to a skillet and add mustard seeds and curry leaves. Cook until mixture splutters and pour tempering over chutney. Mix to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.2 calories, Carbohydrate 19.8 g, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 14.2 mg, Sugar 7.2 g

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