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    Home » chutney

    Last Updated: July 17, 2020 | First Published on: June 5, 2011 by Hari Chandana Ponnaluri

    Quick Lemony Coconut Chutney for Tifiins

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    Ingredients :Chopped Fresh Coconut : 1 cup

    Green Chillies : 5

    Dried red chilli : 1

    Mustard Seeds : ¼ tsp

    Urad Dal : ¼ tsp

    Chana Dal : ¼ ts

    Lemon Juice to taste

    Salt to taste

    A pinch of hing

    Few curry leaves

    Oil

    Method :

    Heat a teaspoon of oil in a pan. Add the split green chillies and fry for a minute. Switch off the flame and let it cool completely. Put the chopped coconut, fried green chillies, lemon juice, salt and little water in a blender and grind into a smooth paste. Transfer the chutney into a cup and set aside. Heat a teaspoon of oil in a pan for seasoning. Add the mustard seeds, chana dal and urad dal and let them splutter. When they start to splutter, add the red chilli, hing and curry leaves and fry for few seconds. Add this tadka to the chutney and mix well. Serve with idli, dosa , pongal or upma.

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    1. simply.food says

      June 05, 2011 at 4:04 pm

      Chutney looks really tasty.

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    2. Prathima Rao says

      June 05, 2011 at 4:27 pm

      Loved this tangy, lemony chutney..Perfect with idlis..Mom makes a similar one...This version is better than adding tamarind... 🙂
      Prathima Rao
      Prats Corner

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    3. Shanavi says

      June 05, 2011 at 4:52 pm

      I double like this chutney, only change is we add tamaring instead of lemon juice.. Feel like munching some dosas now

      Reply
    4. Pushpa says

      June 05, 2011 at 7:57 pm

      Delicious chutney to go with dosa or idli.

      Reply
    5. Hamaree Rasoi says

      June 06, 2011 at 2:26 am

      Chutney looks very delicious and inviting.

      Deepa
      Hamaree Rasoi

      Reply
    6. Krithi's Kitchen says

      June 05, 2011 at 9:24 pm

      Adding lemon juice is a lovely idea...
      http://krithiskitchen.blogspot.com
      Event: Healing Foods - Banana

      Reply
    7. sowmya's creative saga says

      June 06, 2011 at 12:29 am

      lemon juice should make the chutney more tangy and yumm..isn't it?

      Reply
    8. Raaga says

      June 06, 2011 at 2:37 am

      This is nice... a welcome change from tamarind 🙂

      Reply
    9. Gayathri Kumar says

      June 06, 2011 at 3:14 am

      Delicious chutney..

      Reply
    10. Priti says

      June 06, 2011 at 4:10 am

      Nice lemon touch ...looks so yum

      Reply
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