Pachai Milagai Chutney
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Vegan
A spicy green chili chutney that adds a fiery kick to any meal. It's a simple yet flavorful condiment popular in Tamil cuisine.
Cuisines
Madras
Best for
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Recipe
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 10 min
Total: 20 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
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10 | Green Chili , slit |
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1 cup | Coconut , freshly grated |
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1 tablespoon | Tamarind , pulp |
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1 teaspoon | Salt |
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1 teaspoon | Mustard Seed |
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1 teaspoon | Urad dal |
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1 pinch | Asafoetida |
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1 tablespoon | Oil |
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5 | Curry Leaf |
Instructions
- 1 Wash the green chilies and remove the stems.
- 2 Grind the green chilies, grated coconut, tamarind pulp, and salt into a smooth paste using a little water.
- 3 Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
- 4 Add mustard seeds and let them splutter.
- 5 Add urad dal and fry until golden brown.
- 6 Add a pinch of asafoetida and curry leaves, and sauté for a few seconds.
- 7 Add the ground chutney paste to the pan and mix well.
- 8 Cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring continuously, until the raw smell of the chilies dissipates.
- 9 Remove from heat and let it cool slightly before serving.
Tips
Adjust the number of green chilies based on your spice preference.