TOMATO COCONUT CHUTNEY
This is a Quick and easy chutney recipe with very less ingredients. It has a unique colour and it tastes good with Idly, Dosa, Vada and Bajji. It can be also used as a spread for sandwich and chapati.
Other tomato recipes : Tomato Kurma , Tomato Thokku , Tomato Dosa
SERVING SUGGESTION :
- Serve with Idly / Dosa.
- Serve with Bajji, bonda, vada and snacks.
AUTHOR : Dimple CUISINE : South Indian
COURSE : Side Dish YIELD :2-3 Servings
INGREDIENTS :
- Tomato – 2
- Green Chilli – 3 or 4
- Oil – 1 Tbsp
- Channa Dal – 1 Tbsp
- Greated coconut – 1/4 cup
For Tempering :
- Oil – 1/2 Tbsp
- Mustard seeds – 1/2 Tsp
- Urad dal – 1/2 Tsp
- Hing / Asafoetida – a pinch
- Curry leaves – 3-4
PREPARATION :
- Roughly chop tomato and green chilli.
PROCEDURE :
- Heat oil over medium heat. Add channa dal and roast until golden brown.
- Add roughly chopped tomato and green chillies.
- Add salt and Cover with a lid.
- Cook until tomatoes become soft. Mash it using spatula(optional step)
- Add coconut and combine well.
- Turn off the heat and let it completely cool down.
- Grind it with required water.
- Tempering : Heat oil. Add Mustard seeds. When it starts to splutter add urad dal and roast until golden brown. Add curry leaves and hing. Turn off the heat.
- Add this tempering to the chutney.
NOTES :
- You can adjust coconut level according to your preference.
- Refrigerate the left over chutney and use it for next day. Do not use it over that.
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Never new this recipe, I am happy I learned new variety of chutney that’s more needed for me. Thanks for sharing.
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Thank you for your kind words.
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You are welcome
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This is looking so delicious ☺
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Thank you Anshu.
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Nice idea to add coconut, I would try !
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Adding coconut gives good texture and taste to this chutney. Thanks Megala.
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Yes, I could imagine that !
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Very nice recipe 🙂
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Thank you
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