Monday, September 14, 2009

Mint-Cilantro Chutney [Green Chutney]



Mint-Cilantro Chutney [Green Chutney]
One of my favorite condiments is green chutney. It is so refreshing; it reminds me of cool summer days. It can be accompanied by most of the appetizers and it is also great with a meal. It is good for health as it helps digest the food properly. You can make this chutney in bulk and freeze for weeks to come. So here comes the simple yet flavorful recipe of Mint-Cilantro chutney.
















Ingredients:
For Mint Cilantro Chutney [12 servings]

Cilantro – 2 bunches [Fresh]
Mint – 1 bunch [Fresh]
Sweet Onion -1/2
Green chilies - 1-2
Garlic – 3 cloves
Ginger – 1 inch root [peeled]
Lime Juice – 2 tbsp fresh

Dry Ingredients:
Cumin seeds – 1 tsp
Sugar – 1 tsp
Namkeen sev [Bhujiya] -1 tbsp
Salt as per taste

Method: 
  • Wash thoroughly cilantro and mint leaves and keep aside. Chop sweet onions in big chunks. 
  • In the food processor, add all the above ingredients including dry ingredients and grind it to make a thick sauce. 
  • Green chutney is ready to be served or store it in the refrigerator for the later use.
Serve fresh with any meal, snack or appetizers.

Sending my entry to:
Herbs and Flowers in my platter - Mint @ Seduce your Tastebuds

 

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