Tuesday, February 18, 2014

CORRIANDER CHUTNEY





Coriander is also known as cilantro, chinese parsley,dhania. Like other spices it is available throughout the year. Health benefits are the leaves contain vitamin C, vitamin K ,protein and also small amounts of calcium, potassium, phosphorous,carotene,

 It contains anti oxidants, is anti inflammatory, good for digestion and diabetes and lowers bad cholestrol(LDL).

INGREDIENTS

Coriander 2 cup chopped fresh leaves
Onion 1 medium
 Red chillies 3(according to taste)
lemon 1 or Tamarind (small size lemon)
Salt to taste
Sunflower refined oil/
olive oil                       3tsp

METHOD

Wash the corriander and remove the leaves and cut finely. Cut the onion also.

Take a pan /kadai on medium heat put oil and add the chillies and  onions and stir till they change colour.
Add the coriander and stir it for a minute and turn off the heat.  keep it aside to cool.

Grind the above and also add  tamarind or juice of 1 Lemon and salt.

Tasty Yummy chutney is ready. Can be served with curd rice, roti/chappathi, veg sandwich, chat items, patties,toasts, breads etc.





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