Mint/Pudina Chutney.
You can have Mint/Pudina Chutney using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Mint/Pudina Chutney
- It's 1 bunch of pudina/mint.
- Prepare 10-12 of garlic cloves.
- You need 1/4 of " of a ginger.
- You need 1 of small gooseberry size tamarind.
- It's of salt.
- You need 1/2 tsp of red chilli powder.
- You need 1/2 tsp of mustard seed.
- It's 1/4 tsp of urud dal.
- It's 4-5 of dried red chillies.
- It's 2 tbsp of coconut oil.
Mint/Pudina Chutney step by step
- In a blender /mixer take the picked mint leaves(discard the stem),red chilli powder, ginger, garlic, tamarind, salt and grind into a smooth paste..
- Do not add any water, as mint leaves would ooze out as it gets grinded. Taste check add salt/ tamarind/red chilli if required in this stage..
- Heat a pan with coconut oil, once hot, add mustard seeds and allow it to splutter, after which reduce the flame to medium-low and add urud dal and let that brown too. Follow with red chillies..
- To this add the mint paste/chutney and let everything mix together. Keep the flame in low-medium and let the chutney roast,it will take about 5-7 minutes approx..
- You will notice that color and texture of chutney would change to dark green and dry form respectively. Taste in between to check if it still taste raw mint flavour. If so keep it in low flame for few more minutes. And switch it off.
- Serve with rice/roti..
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