Tomato & Coconut Chutney Recipe By Chef Ajay Chopra
Tomato & Coconut Chutney Recipe
Ajay Chopra
Chef Ajay Chopra shares the recipe for two popular chutneys, coconut chutney and tomato chutney. Sit back and enjoy.
Preparation Time
8-10 Min
Cooking Time
15-17 Min
Meal Type
breakfast
Difficulty
MEDIUM
Ingredients For Tomato & Coconut Chutney Recipe
For coconut chutney
1 grated coconut
1 tbsp refined oil
2 tsp split urad dal
salt to taste
2 tbsp roasted split chana dal
2 tbsp tamarind pulp
For tempering
2 tbsp refined oil
A handful of curry leaves
1/2 tsp urad dal
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
2 - 3 Guntur red chillies
For tomato chutney
1 peeled and sliced onion
2 sliced tomatoes
3 byadgi red chillies
1 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp red chilli powder
1/2 tsp black pepper powder
1 large clove garlic
1 tsp chana dal
1/2 tsp thick tamarind paste
1 tsp jaggery
Salt to taste
1 1/4 tsp oil
For tempering
2 tbsp oil
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
1/2 tsp urad dal
1 sprig curry leaves
2 - 3 Guntur red chillies
How to make Tomato & Coconut Chutney Recipe?
- Heat oil in a pan and add garlic, chana dal and dried red byadgi chilies. Saute till the garlic changes color.
- Add onions, tomatoes, soaked methi seeds, curry leaves, salt, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, pepper powder and saute on medium flame.
- Blend the cooled ingredients to a fine paste.
- Transfer paste to a pan along with jaggery and tamarind and cook until jaggery dissolves. Remove into a serving bowl.
- Heat oil in a tadka pan, add urad dal, mustard seeds, curry leaves and whole red guntur chillies. Pour this tempering over the chutney and serve with idli or dosa.
- In a grinder add the grated coconut, roasted split chana dal, green chilli, tamarind pulp, salt, ginger and water. Blend to a fine paste and transfer to a bowl.
- Heat oil in a small tadka pan, add urad dal, mustard seeds, curry leaves, whole red guntur chillies. Pour the tempering on the chutney and serve.