Ingredients:
- 1 bunch coriander leaves (25 pieces)
- 4 Tbsp. urad dhal
- 1/3 c. coconut (shredded)
- 2 Tbsp. oil 1 tsp. tamarind,(paste)
- 6 red chilies
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/4 x 1/4 inch asafoetida (small piece)
- 1/4 c. water
- Wash and clean coriander leaves and cut them into small pieces after removing the roots.
- Saute chilies, asafoetida and urad dhal in oil until golden brown.
- Grind coconut, red chilies, asafoetida, nely, rst.
- Then add tamarind paste, salt, coriander leaves and urad dhal (fried) and grind coarsely.
- (Urad dhal should not be ground fine.)
- This chutney goes well with dosa and adai.
- Can keep in the refrigerator for many days.
- Note: If using asafoetida powder. (instead of whole asafoetida), use 1/4 teaspoon, but do not fry. Add it while grinding other ingredients.