Tamarind Chutney
Veg
Vegan
A tangy and sweet condiment made from tamarind pulp, often used as a dip for snacks like samosas and pakoras.
Cuisines
Indian
Best for
Snacks
Lunch
Recipe
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 20 min
Total: 30 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
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1 cup | Tamarind , pulp |
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1 cup | Jaggery |
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1 teaspoon | Cumin , seeds |
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1 teaspoon | Fennel Seed |
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1 teaspoon | Red chili powder |
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1 teaspoon | Ginger powder |
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1 teaspoon | Black salt |
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1/2 teaspoon | Salt |
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2 cups | Water |
Instructions
- 1 In a pan, add tamarind pulp and water, and bring to a boil over medium heat.
- 2 Add jaggery to the pan and stir until it completely dissolves.
- 3 Add cumin seeds, fennel seeds, red chili powder, ginger powder, black salt, and salt to the mixture.
- 4 Continue to simmer the mixture for about 15-20 minutes until it thickens to a chutney-like consistency.
- 5 Remove from heat and let it cool to room temperature.
- 6 Strain the chutney to remove any seeds or fibers, if desired.
- 7 Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Tips
Adjust the sweetness and tanginess by varying the amount of jaggery and tamarind pulp to suit your taste.