hi all ...
Simply YummY.....is back with another yummy finger licking chutney...
for lemon cucumber chutney (దోసకాయ పచడి)
we need
ripe lemon cucumber -1/4 kg.
mustard seeds-1 1/2 tspn,
black gram- 2 tspn,
jeera-2 tspn
red chilly- 4
coriander leaves - for garnish
hing - a pinch
turmaeric - 1/4 tspn
tamarind paste : 2tspn
salt as required
oil for tadka
jaggery powder- 1 tspn
method:
cut cucumber in to small pieces
in a pan heat oil and add mustard seeds, jeera, black gram when mustards crackle
add tamarind paste, red chillies and hing
in a mixer add tadka and grind to powder , add jaggery powder, salt, turmeric powder
grind to powder .Add the powder to cucumber pieces.
garnish with coriander leaves..
cucumber pieces can also be grinded to paste.
tastes best with hot rice and idly....
Serve cucumber chutney with hot rice and papad .... and see the difference :)
