INDIA: Green Chutney
Servings
16
Ready In:
15min
Good For:
Dipping
Introduction
About this Recipe
By: Savita Tanwar
Chutney is a common sauce eaten with a variety of Indian foods, and used by other Asian cuisines, as well. Green chutney is a coriander-based sauce, flavored with mint and chilis. It goes well with samosas, pakoras, kebabs, tandoori chicken, pretty much any type of snack or fried food.
Savita arrived to Pittsburgh 9 years ago along with her husband from India. She joined the International Women’s Association of Pittsburgh in 2016 and submitted this recipe as a participant of their programs. She loves to cook and uploads her recipes here.
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh chopped mint leaves , chopped
- 1 cup fresh chopped coriander leaves (cilantro leaves), chopped
- 1 or 2 green chillies, chopped, add more chillies if you want the chutney to be spicy
- ½ inch ginger , chopped
- 1 tomato
- salt or black salt or rock salt as required
- 3 to 4 tablespoons water or as required
Thank you to the International Women’s Association of Pittsburgh (IWAP) members for submitting recipes. IWAP is a group, a family, a community, coming together from different countries, cultures and backgrounds. Their mission is to offer friendship, support and assistance to international women, who find Pittsburgh as their new home. They have cooking classes, English classes, book club, field trips, volunteer opportunities, and more.
Instructions
Step 1
- In a mixie or blender grind all the above ingredients to a smooth paste using 3 to 4 tablespoons water.
Step 2
- Keep the chutney in a container.