Lehsun (Garlic) ki Chutney
A spicy Rajasthani chutney that pairs excellently with chapatis and puris. It can be stored for an extended period under refrigeration.
Ingredients
- 2 count Garlic cloves
- 1 count Tomatoes
- 20 count Dry red chillies (Soak for at least 6 hours)
- to taste Amchoor (dried mango powder)
- 1 spoon Oil
- 0.5 tsp Cumin seeds
- 1 tsp Salt (Adjust to taste)
- 2 count Bay leaves
- 0.5 cup Water
Instructions
- 1Soak the dry red chillies in water for at least 6 hours. Once soaked, remove the seeds and drain the water completely.
- 2In a mixer grinder, combine the chopped tomato, peeled garlic, and soaked red chillies. Add a small amount of water and blend into a smooth paste.
- 3In a pan, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the cumin seeds and bay leaves, allowing them to crackle and release their aroma.
- 4Turn off the heat and allow the oil to cool slightly. Add the prepared paste to the pan, stirring to combine.
- 5Add salt and amchoor powder to the chutney, adjusting to taste. Stir well to incorporate the seasonings.
- 6Allow the chutney to cook over low heat until the oil separates from the mixture, indicating it is ready.
- 7Transfer the chutney to a glass bowl for storage. Avoid using metallic containers to preserve the flavor.
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