Nellikka chutney, amla coconut chutney

Nellikka chutney, amla coconut chutney

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A tangy chutney from Kerala: a blend of amla, green chili peppers, ginger, and coconut, enhanced with fried mustard seeds, dried chili flakes, and curry l…

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Amla, also known as Indian gooseberry, is a small, very acidic fruit rich in vitamin C. When blended with coconut, it creates a vibrant chutney that pairs well with dosas, idlis, and rice.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time5 min
  • Total15 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • Cooking methodfrying pan
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.95
  • $0.03

Spiced fried food

  • $0.06
  • $0.01

Directions

  1. Combine the tamarind paste, green chili peppers, ginger, coconut, and salt in a bowl to form a paste. ≈ 4 min
  2. Add a little water to achieve a thicker chutney. ≈ 3 min
  3. Heat some oil in a small frying pan, then add the mustard seeds and cook until they start to pop. Next, add the dried chili peppers and curry leaves.
  4. Pour this spice mixture over the chutney and stir well.
  5. Serve with dosas, idlis, or rice. ≈ 2 min

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 5 to 6 dates, pitted
  • 2 to 3 green chili peppers
  • One small piece of ginger
  • 1/2 cup of shredded coconut
  • salt
  • water
  • 1 tablespoon of oil
  • 1/4 cup of mustard seeds
  • 1 to 2 dried red chili peppers
  • One bunch of curry leaves

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