Kerala tomato coconut chutney
A chutney made with sautéed red tomatoes and onions, cooked in coconut oil, mixed with toasted coconut, and seasoned with green chili peppers and curry le…
This tomato chutney is a popular accompaniment to meals in Kerala. It can be prepared in just a few minutes and is enhanced by mustard seeds and curry leaves.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time15 min
- Cook time15 min
- Total30 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodSauté, then blend
- Estimated cost$6.01 $1.50 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ingredients
people
- $3.35
- $2.19
- $0.11
- $0.08
- $0.25
- $0.03
Prices from US supermarkets.
Directions
- Heat coconut oil in a frying pan. Once it’s hot, add the mustard seeds and let them pop.
- Add the chopped tomatoes, onions, green chili peppers, and curry leaves, season with salt, and cook until browned.
- Add the chili powder, and cook for a short time, then remove the mixture from the frying pan.
- In the same frying pan, toast the shredded coconut until it takes on a light golden color.
- Combine the sautéed mixture with the dough, add the golden coconut, and grind everything together until you have a chutney. ≈ 4 min
The bill
Kerala tomato coconut chutney
- 2 ripe tomatoes, 1 cup of blackberries, chopped$3.35
- 10 small red onions, chopped into small pieces$2.19
- 1 teaspoon of chili powder$0.11
- a pinch of mustard seeds$0.08
- coconut oil, as needed$0.25
- salt$0.03
Total$6.01
that's $1.50 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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