Friday, July 2, 2010

Mint Coconut Chutney

This is a very healthy and delicious chutney with mint.Coconut and mint make a tasty combination.This is very healthy and quick to make as well.

Let us see how this delicious chutney is made------------


Main Ingredients :
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Fresh Mint.......................1cup(packed)
Coconut...........................1/4cup(packed)

Seasoning Ingredients :
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Canola Oil........................1tbsp
Cumin Seeds....................1/2tsp
Mustard Seeds.................1/2tsp
Chana Daal.......................1tsp
Urad Daal.........................1tsp
Red Chilly.........................1
Asafoetida.........................pinch
Turmeric...........................1/8tsp
Salt....................................to taste
Lemon Juice......................1tbsp

Preparation :
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Pluck the leaves from the mint stalks and rinse them in cold water and place them in the blender jar along with fresh coconut , turmeric , salt and lemon juice and blend them.


For seasoning place a pan on the stove on medium heat and add the oil,cumin seeds,mustard seeds, chana daal ,urad daal , red chilly and asafoetida and fry till it is golden.


Add the fried seasoning to the blender and blend one more time.Keep a little seasoning aside to garnish the chutney.


Delicious Mint-Coconut Chutney is ready to enjoy with hot rice and ghee or can be had with dosa  or rotis too.

Note :
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1) Do not throw the mint stalks.You can make a delicious rice dish with these stalks.Recipe Here.

2) You can adjust the amount of mint,coconut and lemon juice to your taste.

19 comments:

  1. thats a ovely combination mint with coconut.. really delicious one

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  2. That sounds refreshing and lovely !!!

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  3. Green chutney looks yummy will go awesome with crispy dosas..tempting!

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  4. Kiran,

    Mint coconut chutney looks really nice. I used to make it this one looks really good.

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  5. My all time fav,i used to prepare atleast twice in a week.Luks so delicious kiran,Perfect colour!

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  6. delicious chutney, love to have with hot Idli's :-)

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  7. Lovely color and looks great dear....

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  8. Wow very tempting dear!Luks fantastic...

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  9. I love anything with mint and chutney is fav...looks gud..

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  10. healthy colored chutney...yummy recipe.

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  11. Beautiful chutney.Looks delicious.

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  12. looks nice, very healthy choice.

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  13. I love this combination! The chutney looks delicious :-)

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  14. looks yummy. Sure is a good combo with dosa and idly.

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  15. This is surely one super chutney, yumm!!

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  16. Kiran...you woudnt believe this! I made mint chutney last night! I will post my version of the recipe soon. Yours sounds fairly close to mine.

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