Ingredients:
Beetroot-1 medium sized ,grated
Dry red chillies-2-3
Coriander seeds/dhaniya-1tsp
Cumin seeds-1/2tsp
Turmeric-pinch
Tamarind-chickpea size
Salt to taste
For tempering:
Oil-1tsp
Mustard-1/2tsp
Channadal-1/2tsp
Uraddal-1/2tsp
Hing-pinch
Curryleaves-few
Method:
1.Fry dry red chillies,coriander seeds and cumin seeds take out,in the
same pan add pinch of turmeric and grated beetroot until all the raw smell of
the beetroot is gone.
2.Now grind,fried beetroot,fried seeds and chillies along with tamarind and salt
using little water into fine thick paste.
3.Heat a oil in a pan,add mustard,dals,hing and curry leaves,when they begin to
splutter add to chutney.
4.Serve with chappati or akki rotti.
This chutney went CWS Coriander Seeds Event! hosted by Radhika,started by Priya
Hey, this is my favourite chutney but I won't use cumin..very colorful chutney..
ReplyDeleteLeena, why don't you send this to seeds event hosted at RV's blog?
ReplyDeleteCheck here for details..
http://sourashtrakitchen.blogspot.com/2010/03/event-annoucement-cooking-with-seeds.html
Beetroot Chutney..very new to me...bookmarked !! let me try..
ReplyDelete& Thanks for encouraging nan-prapancha..
Have a nice day:)
Never heard before...Very unique.... & I'm sure ashte yummy yaagide kooda..... Noduvaagale artha vaagthade..... As it is I love beet....& in the form of chutney...should be tried soon......
ReplyDeleteAsh....
(http://asha-oceanichope.blogspot.com/)
I happen to prepare varieties of chutneys but never thought of using beets. Now your recipe is making me to try it. :)
ReplyDeleteThanks for sending this Leena. It looks delicious and colorful
ReplyDelete