Tamarind Chutney Recipe
03.26.10
Ingredients:
Tamarind 1 cup
Jaggery/Brown sugar 1/2 cup
Sugar 2 tbsp.
Red chili powder 1/2 tsp
Black pepper powder 1/4 tsp.
Cumin powder (roasted) 1 tsp
Cloves 2-3
Warm water 2 cups
Vegetable oil 1 tsp.
Salt to taste
Method:
1. Remove the seeds from tamarind and soak it in water for 20 to 30 minutes.
2. Heat oil in a pan and add cloves. Fry for about 30 secs.
3. After half an hour, take out the pulp from the tamarind and add jaggery/brown sugar, sugar, red chili powder, black pepper powder, roasted cumin powder, cloves and salt.
4. Cook the tamarind mixture for 5 minutes on medium. Remove from the gas and let it cool.
5. On cooling, blend the contents in a blender..
6. Strain and cook until it becomes thick.

