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Healthy Food Recipes - Green Chutney (Mint, Coriander, Curry leaves Chutney)!
Posted on: 30/Dec/2014 12:02:20 PM
Ingredients:
- Mint Leaves – 1 cup
- Coriander Leaves – 1 cup
- Curry Leaves – 1/ 4 cup
- Urad dal – 2 Spoons
- Bengal Gram – 1 spoon
- Ginger – 1 cm length
- Tamarind – small ball size
- Coconut – a small piece
- Oil – 5 spoon
- Cumin seeds – ¼ spoon
- Mustard seeds – ¼ spoon
- Asafoetida – a pinch
- Red or Green Chilli – 3 nos
- Salt – to taste
Method:
- Heat a kadai with one spoon of oil. Add urad dal, Bengal gram and red or green chilli and sauté well. Remove it in a separate plate and allow it to cool for some time.
- Again heat the pan and add 3 spoons of oil. Add sliced ginger, thoroughly washed mint leaves, coriander leaves and curry leaves. Sauté it well until the leaves get shrinks. Remove it in a separate plate and allow it to cool.
- Now grind the roasted urad dal mix with a piece of coconut, tamarind and salt. Grind two to three times. Then add the fried leaves into it and grind well.
- Collect it in a separate bowl.
- Now heat the kadai and add oil to it. Add cumin seeds, mustard seeds and a pinch of asafoetida for tempering. Then pour it on top of the chutney.
- This side dish will go fine with dosai or idli.
Note:
- You can very well eat this chutney along with the rice.
- If you want to store it in the fridge, and use it for at least 2 to 3 days, then it is better to avoid coconut.
- For different tang, add 3 to 4 small onion and fry well before roasting the green leaves.
- If you want to prepare more quantity of chutney, in addition to the urad dal and Bengal gram, add 2 spoons of fried gram. It will add on the quantity of chutney and taste too.
- As we are adding three types of green leaves (Mint, Coriander and Curry Leaves), the colour will be too attractive, and the taste will be very appetizing and have many health benefits.
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Mrs. Lavanya Sampath
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