title: Instant Coconut Chutney description: Dry Coconut Chutney for Idli, dosa, Uttapam date: 8 june 2023 category: chutney
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Dry Coconut Chutney for Idli, dosa, Uttapam | Instant Coconut Chutney
- Coconut chutney is a popular South Indian condiment that pairs perfectly with idli, dosa, vada, and other South Indian breakfast dishes. Here's a simple recipe to make coconut chutney at home:
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of desiccated coconut (Dry Coconut)
- 2 tbsp of roasted chana dal
- 1-2 green chillies
- 1 inch ginger
- Salt to taste
- ½ tsp of sugar
- Water as needed
For tempering:
- 1 tbsp of oil
- ½ tsp of mustard seeds
- ½ tsp of cumin seeds
- 1-2 dried red chillies
- A few curry leaves
- Pinch of asafoetida
Instructions:
- In a blender or mixer, grind the grated coconut, roasted chana dal, green chillies, ginger, salt, and sugar to a fine paste.
- Add water gradually to get the desired consistency. The chutney should not be too thick or too thin.
- Heat oil in a small pan for tempering. Add mustard seeds and let them splutter.
- Add cumin seeds, add dried red chillies and curry leaves, and sauté for a few seconds.
- Pour the tempering over the chutney and mix well.
- Serve coconut chutney with idli, dosa, vada, or any other South Indian breakfast dish. Enjoy your delicious coconut chutney!