GREEN CORIANDER CHUTNEY (INDIA HARA DHANIYA CHUTNEY)

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Stashing this for when the garden is pumping out the coriander & peppers & I want something other than salsa. Came in an email - I guessed the yield.

Provided by Busters friend

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces coriander leaves, fresh (and tender stems)
3 green chilies, deseeded and washed
1/2 fresh coconut, grated (or 2 ozs. desiccated coconut)
2 inches ginger, fresh
1 lemon, juiced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 pinch asafoetida powder (optional)
1 teaspoon black mustard seeds (or brown )
4 curry leaves, chopped coarse

Steps:

  • Wash coriander, drain well to remove any excess moisture.
  • Place the first 7 ingredients on a food processor and blend till smooth. If necessary you can add a little more lemon juice to help in the blending.
  • Remove to a serving dish.
  • Heat the oil in a frying pan and fry the asafoetida, mustard seeds and curry leaves till the mustard seeds POP and Crackle!
  • Pour the oil and spices over the chutney, cover the dish and leave for 5 minutes.
  • Mix well, adjust the seasoning and add some more lemon juice if necessary and serve chilled.

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