I got this inji chutney recipe from my friend. It tastes good with idli / dosa. My MIL used to tell me the numerous health benefits of ginger. So I started using ginger in my daily cooking. Once in a week I make thogayal / pachadi / chutney with ginger. Do try this chutney , I am sure you’ll love it.
INGREDIENTS
To roast in oil
- Ginger – Thumb finger size
- Red chilli – 2-3 nos (reduce to one if you want less spicy)
- Grated coconut – 1/4 cup
- Chana dal – 1 tbsp
- Urad dal – 1.5 tbsp
- Tamarind – small berry size
- Cooking oil – 1 tbsp
- Salt & water – as required
To temper
- Mustard seeds – 1/4 tsp
- Urad dal – 1/2 tsp
- Curry leaves – few
METHOD
- Chop the ginger into small pieces.
- Heat a kadai with a tsp of oil and saute the ginger pieces, dals and red chillies.
- Finally add the grated coconut, salt & tamarind. Fry for a minute.
- Grind everything into a smooth paste.Temper all the items given above.
Enjoy with idli / dosa topped with sesame oil.
nice n yummy chutney wid soft n fluffy idlis..looks delicious
Chutney sounds delicious. The idli platter looks so tempting.
Soft idlis with flavourful ginger chutney what else can I ask…just pass on the plate please
hi chitra, how r u? ginger chutney sounds gud….surely goes well with idly..will try soon!
Appetizing chutney,will try next time! Looks tempting!
Looks yum n that idly looks so soft…yummy platter
Flavorful chutney…loved the combo…
ginger i never use often in my cooking.nice to know abt the health benefits. very flavourful chutney and delicious soft idlis
Healthy chutney.Even my mom also use to prepare this but without adding garlic.
Wow.. loving this simple and healthy chutney.. yumm
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I prepare this chutney sans garlic. The click is too tempting.
Flavorful and yummy chutney..nice recipe
Wow very good chutney hv to try this sure for its health benefits!! good post!!
Soft Idlis with flavorful ginger chutney..yummy what else would you want…
wow, that is an awesome chutney 🙂
Delicious and yummy chutney, love it..
soft looking delicious idly
wow..tempting and tasty chutney..Pass me some here..
Wow delicious and healthy chutney…Wonderful combo with idly…
Delicious and yummy chutney, love it..
The platter makes me hungry.The idly looks so soft.
lovely post…simple and healthy chutney..yumm
wow … super