Mint & Tomato Chutney Recipe
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A perfect side dish especially with Idlis and dosas, the chutney which is grinded into a puree of tomato and mint is piquant with the right balance of spice and sweet.
Mint & Tomato Chutney Recipe |
Difficulty |
Average |
Rating |
10.0 / 10 (1 vote) |
Recipe Type |
Veg. |
Ingredients:
- 5 Ripe tomatoes
- 1 Small bunch of mint leaves
- 1-1/2 tsp Cumin
- 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds
- 1 tsp Urad dal
- 1 tsp Turmeric powder
- 1 tsp Red chili powder
- 1/2 tsp Asafetida
- Salt to taste
- 1 tsp Oil
How to make Mint & Tomato Chutney:
- Chop Tomatoes finely.
- Heat oil in a Kadhai and add mustard seeds. When they sputter, add cumin and urad dal. Fry for a few seconds.
- Add the chopped tomatoes.
- Fry until the tomatoes are cooked.
- Add turmeric powder, asafetida, red chili powder and salt.
- Fry for sometime and let the spices blend well with the tomatoes.
- Now, add the mint leaves and fry for a couple of minutes.
- Turn off the heat completely.
- Let the contents cool.
- Grind it to a smooth paste.
- Mint & Tomato Chutney is ready.