Beary Coconut Chutney
Veg
Vegan
Freshly ground coconut chutney with dried red chillies, tamarind, and a tempering of mustard seeds and curry leaves — tangier and more robust than typical South Indian coconut chutney, reflecting the Tulu Nadu influence in Beary cooking.
Cuisines
Mangalorean
Beary
Best for
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Recipe
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 5 min
Total: 20 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
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1 cup | Coconut , fresh grated |
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2 tablespoons | Chana dal , roasted |
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2 tablespoons | Cilantro , chopped |
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2 | Green Chili , slit |
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1 inch | Ginger , finely chopped |
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1 teaspoon | Tamarind paste |
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1 | Onion , thinly sliced |
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1 teaspoon | Salt |
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1 cup | Water |
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1 teaspoon | Mustard Seed |
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1 teaspoon | Urad dal |
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1 | Chili , dry red |
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5 | Curry Leaf |
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1 tablespoon | Coconut oil |
Instructions
- 1 In a blender, combine grated coconut, roasted gram dal, coriander leaves, green chilies, ginger, tamarind paste, onion, and salt.
- 2 Add water gradually and blend to a smooth paste.
- 3 Transfer the chutney to a serving bowl.
- 4 In a small pan, heat coconut oil over medium heat.
- 5 Add mustard seeds and let them splutter.
- 6 Add urad dal and fry until golden brown.
- 7 Add dry red chili and curry leaves, sauté for a few seconds.
- 8 Pour the tempering over the chutney and mix well.
Tips
Adjust the number of green chilies according to your spice preference.