Coconut Chutney

Name: Coconut Chutney
Ingredients: 1.5 cups Grated coconut(fresh); 2 tablespoons Split Bengal gram; 2 pieces Green chilies; 1 inch pieces Ginger; 1 teaspoon Mustard seeds; 5-6 pieces Curry leaves; 1 teaspoon Cooking oil; Salt, as per taste; 1/4 cup Water

9 ingredients

4 steps

Ingredients

1.5 cups Grated coconut(fresh)
2 tablespoons Split Bengal gram
2 pieces Green chilies
1 inch pieces Ginger
1 teaspoon Mustard seeds
5-6 pieces Curry leaves
1 teaspoon Cooking oil
Salt, as per taste
1/4 cup Water

Directions

1

Dry roast Bengal gram over medium heat for 3-4 minutes or till they become fragrant.
2

In a grinder, add coconut, roasted Bengal gram, green chilies, ginger, salt, water and grind to make a paste. Add water to adjust the consistency. Take out in a bowl.
3

Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds. Once they start crackling, add the curry leaves. Saute for 10 seconds (don't let them burn) and turn the pan over the bowl to temper the chutney.
4

Serve with any South Indian dish like idli/ vada/ dosa or use as a vegan spread or dressing.