Sunday, May 13, 2012

Chutney pudi


Ingredients:
  1. Udad dal                             100gm
  2. Channa dal                          100gm
  3. Red chillies                            10gm
  4. Dry coconut  (grated)              1cup
  5. Kadhi patha(Curry leaves) 10-15 leaves
  6. Tamarind                               10gm
  7. Jaggery(optional)                  a small lemon size
  8. For seasoning:  
    1. Hing(Asafoetida)       1 pinch
    2. Rai                            1 tsp
    3. Oil                             2 tsp         
Method:
  • Roast each of them separately(on a low flame) Keep Aside.
  • Let it all cool down in a vessel...add tamarind and jaggery to this.
  • Grind the dry cononut separately and keep it aside.
  • Then  grind udad dal, channa dal and red chillies.
  • Add the dry coconut, add salt, and grind well to form a  powder
  • Take a small kadhai. Add the oil, after it heats add the rai.
  • As soon as the rai splutters add this to the mixie and grind again so that it mixes well.
  • After grinding keep it open for some time till it cools completely, or else it will catch moisture. 
  • Store in an airtight container.    
  Use:   


This is used to eat as a dip along with dosa and idli. You will need to add a little oil with this to make it into a chutney type consistency. For the health conscious people you can even add curd instead of the oil :) 

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