How to Make Tomato and Onion Chutney Sep 30th 2012, 03:00 Chutney is an excellent accompaniment to Indian meals, plowman's lunches, sandwiches and any other savory dish you like to add a bit of sweetness and spice to. This tomato and onion chutney is not one for keeping––it's to be made for a meal to be eaten the same day, fresh and spicy. Edit Ingredients - 3 large tomatoes
- 2 onions
- 3-4 green chillies
- 1 bunch coriander (cilantro) leaves
- 3 sprigs of curry leaves
- 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
- 1/2 cumin seeds
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1/2 garlic paste
- 1-1/2 tsp red chili powder
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1/2 turmeric powder
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- A pinch hing (asafoetida)
- 1/2 tsp groundnut powder (new crop peanut powder) (optional)
- Salt to taste
- Cut the tomatoes, onions, and green chillies into small pieces.
- Heat the oil in the pan. Fry the mustard and cumin seeds for a minute.
- Add the hing, curry leaves, green chili and onions. Deep fry until...
- ... The onions turn brownish.
- Add the garlic paste continue frying.
- Add the chopped tomatoes and cook until the tomatoes get gravy.
- Add the red chili powder, turmeric, garam masala, sugar, salt and...
- ... The groundnut powder.
- Fry until the oil in the pan separates.
- Garnish with fresh coriander (cilantro) leaves.
- Serve with parathas or rice.
- Enjoy the delicious chutney!
- Groundnut powder is an Indian grocery specialty made from new peanuts. It is quite spicy. You might be able to find it in a store stocking Indian ingredients, otherwise it can be purchased online. It can be left out if preferred.
- Any leftover chutney can be stored in the fridge in an airtight container for up to one week.
Edit Warnings - Avoid adding the groundnut powder if you or other diners have peanut allergies.
Edit Things You'll Need - Cutting board and knife
- Frying pan/skillet
- Wooden spatula
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