
Karuveppilai Chutney
Curry leaf chutney, green-black and iron-rich. The condiment that carries the meal — bright, punchy and made in minutes. Keeps three days refrigerated; tempering on top keeps it fresher.
Ingredients
- Saltto taste
- Urad Dal1 cup, chopped
- Mustard Seeds1 tsp
- Curry Leaves2 sprigs
- Dried Red Chilies2
- Asafoetidaa pinch
- Tamarind Paste2 tbsp
- Coconut Oil1 tbsp
- Grated Coconut1 cup
Instructions
- 1
Prep the curry leaves and set a small pan for the tempering.
- 2
If the recipe roasts, dry-roast the urad dal till aromatic; if fresh, skip straight to grinding.
- 3
Grind the curry leaves with the urad dal, tamarind, green chilies and salt to a texture you like — smooth or rustic.
- 4
Check the seasoning with a plain spoonful of rice; adjust till it pops.
- 5
Top with the fried mustard seeds and curry leaves; mix in just before serving for the aroma.
Chef's tip
Tamarind too sour? A spoon of coconut milk calms it.
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