Coriander Mint Chutney Recipe

Coriander/Cilantro Mint Chutney is an extremely popular condiment for most North Indian 'Chaat' dishes. Its spicy taste and smooth texture are perfect to tickle your taste buds and add the extra zing to snacks/appetizers like Sev Puri, Dahi Batata Puri, Ragada Samosa/Cutlet, Bhel Puri or any other 'Chaat' Dish. Also it serves as a great dip for samosas or even mirchi bajji and is also a wonderful spread for sandwiches! For recipe of Date-Tamarind Chutney (its sister condiment) go to http://www.ifood.tv/recipe/date_tamarind_chutney
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Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time5 Min
Ready In10 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthy++Servings10
CuisineIndianCourseSide Dish
SpecialityWeddingMain IngredientOthers

Ingredients

 
Coriander/Cilantro - half bunch/ 1 cup chopped
 
Mint/Pudina - half bunch/1 cup chopped
 
Garlic - 4-5 cloves crushed
 
Ginger - half inch piece chopped
 
Green chillies - 3 chopped
 
Salt - to taste
 
For tempering
 
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Mustard seeds - 1/4rth tsp
 
Cumin seeds - 1/4rth tsp
 
Urad Dal - 1/2 tsp
 
Oil - 2 tbs

Directions

Heat 2 tbs oil in a skillet. When hot, add mustard seeds and allow them to splutter. Add cumin seeds, urad dal and let them brown slightly.
Add cilantro, mint, crushed garlic, ginger, green chillies and salt . Mix well. Remove from stove and grind to a smooth paste.

Serve as dip/side dish/condiment/sauce with Chaat.

For recipe of Date-Tamarind Chutney (its sister condiment) go to http://www.ifood.tv/recipe/date_tamarind_chutney

Comments

alisha says :

i will try this
Posted on: 26 January 2010 - 11:48am

Hyde Ray says :

now thats a real chutney. will it go with nachos?
Posted on: 25 July 2008 - 1:10am

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