Til Chutney
Veg
Vegan
Contains nuts
A spicy chutney made with roasted sesame seeds, offering a nutty and piquant flavor, often served as a condiment.
Cuisines
Chhattisgarhi
Best for
Lunch
Dinner
Recipe
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 10 min
Total: 20 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
| 1/2 cup | white sesame seeds |
| 2 tablespoons | peanuts |
| 2 tablespoons | grated coconut |
| 1 teaspoon | cumin seeds |
| 2 cloves | garlic |
| 2 pieces | green chilies |
| 1 tablespoon | tamarind pulp |
| — | salt to taste |
| 1 teaspoon | sugar |
| 1 tablespoon | mustard oil |
| 1/4 cup | water |
Instructions
- 1 Dry roast the white sesame seeds in a pan over medium heat until they turn golden brown. Set aside to cool.
- 2 In the same pan, dry roast the peanuts until they are golden and aromatic. Allow them to cool.
- 3 In a blender, combine the roasted sesame seeds, peanuts, grated coconut, cumin seeds, garlic cloves, and green chilies.
- 4 Add the tamarind pulp, salt, sugar, and water to the blender.
- 5 Blend the mixture into a smooth paste, adding more water if needed to achieve the desired consistency.
- 6 Transfer the chutney to a bowl and mix in the mustard oil thoroughly.
- 7 Taste and adjust salt or sugar as needed before serving.
Tips
For a richer flavor, you can lightly fry the garlic and green chilies in a bit of oil before blending.