Hotel style chutney without coconut
Ingredients
Kadale kayi bija ( peanuts//ground nuts)—1/4 cup
Hurigadale (roasted gram// buna channa)—1/2 cup
Green chillies (hasiru menasina kayi// hari mirch)—2 to 3
Tamarind (hunase hannu//imli)—small lemon sized
Ginger (shunti//adarak)—small piece
Curry leaves (karibevu//kadipatta)—20 leaves or handfull
Coriander leaves (kothambari soppu)—2 tablespoon chopped
Pudina leaves —2 tablespoon chopped
Salt—to taste
Water —to grind chutney
Sugar or jaggery powder (Bella//gud)—1/2 teaspoon (optional)
Method
Firstly dry roast peanuts in a pan on low flame.
Roast for 3 to 4 minutes.
Take out from flame and keep it aside,let it cool.
Once cool,grind it together with all other ingredients .
In the beginning just pulse it,then add sufficient water and blend to smooth paste.
Transfer the chutney to a bowl.
Now prepare for seasoning (oggarane)
Oil or ghee—2 teaspoon
Sasive (mustard seeds//rai)—1 teaspoon
Menthya kaalu (methi dana//fenugreek seeds)—1/2 teaspoon
Urad dhal (uddina belle)—1/2 teaspoon
Dry red chilli broken—1
Curry leaves (karibevu//kadipatta)—few
Heat oil in a laddle or pan,once’s hot enough add sasive,menthya, urad dhal,red chilli,curry leaves.
When it crackles pour over chutney and mix well.
This type of chutney is served in hotel with dosa,idli,vada.
This is also called neer chutney.