Coconut Chutney
Ingredients
2 1/2 cup freshly grated coconut, firmly pack, ed
2 tbsp mustard seeds
1/2 tsp curry powder
1/2 cup chick-peas (garbanzo)
4 tsp freshly minced ginger root
2 small hot green chilies, seeded & diced
1/4 bunch fresh corrianer, minced
3/4 tsp salt
2 tbsp vegetable oil
Preparation
Grind together, or process in a food processor, the grated coconut,
chick-peas, and green chilies. Add salt. Mix until well combined.
Pour oil into a small frying pan and place over medium heat. When
hot, add mustard seeds, curry powder, and minced ginger. Stir and
saute until mustard seeds pop, about 2 minutes. Cool.
Stir together thoroughly the coconut mixture, the sauteed spices, and
the fresh minced, coriander. Chill well.
Before serving, stir chutney gently with a fork to lighten. Place in
an attractive bowl and serve.
Coconut chutney freezes beautifully.
From: Chola-Sheraton Madras, India Shared By: Pat Stockett
Servings: 6
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