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Raisin/ Unakka Munthiri Puli Inji
Published on August 09, 2023
South Indian | Kerala Cuisine

Ingredients:
100 gm raisins
4 green chillies, chopped
medium piece ginger, finely chopped
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
3-5 tbsp jaggery ( add to your sweetness)
large gooseberry sized tamarind
2 tbsp kashmiri chilli powder
1 tsp turmeric powder
1/4 tsp fenugreek powder
1/2 tsp asafoetida powder
2 tbsp vinegar
4 tbsp coconut oil
1 tsp mustard seeds
1 sprig curry leaves
salt to taste
Preparation:
- Soak large gooseberry sized tamarind in 1/2 cup water and keep it aside.
- Melt jaggery in 1 cup of water and keep it aside.
- Heat coconut oil in a pan and add cleaned raisins and fry at low flame for 2-3 minutes. Keep it aside.
- In the same pan, splutter mustard seeds. Add chopped ginger and garlic and saute well till raw smell goes.
- Add curry leaves and slit green chillies and saute well.
- Reduce the flame and add kashmiri chilli powder and turmeric powder and mix well till raw smell goes.
- Add jaggery syrup and mix well. Add tamarind extract and salt into this and boil well at low flame till it thickens for about 10 minutes.
- Add vinegar, fenugreek powder and asafoetida powder and mix well. Add raisins and cook for 4-5 minutes.
- Switch off the flame, let it cool and store it in an air tight container. Serve with sadhya, biriyani etc…
Raisin/ Unakka Munthiri Puli Inji
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Shabbu's Tasty Kitchen
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Ingredients
- 100 gm raisins
- 4 green chillies, chopped
- medium piece ginger, finely chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 3-5 tbsp jaggery (add to your sweetness)
- large gooseberry sized tamarind
- 2 tbsp kashmiri chilli powder
- 1 tsp turmeric powder
- 1/4 tsp fenugreek powder
- 1/2 tsp asafoetida powder
- 2 tbsp vinegar
- 4 tbsp coconut oil
- 1 tsp mustard seeds
- 1 sprig curry leaves
- salt to taste
Instructions
- 1Soak large gooseberry sized tamarind in 1/2 cup water and keep it aside.
- 2Melt jaggery in 1 cup of water and keep it aside.
- 3Heat coconut oil in a pan and add cleaned raisins and fry at low flame for 2-3 minutes. Keep it aside.
- 4In the same pan, splutter mustard seeds. Add chopped ginger and garlic and saute well till raw smell goes.
- 5Add curry leaves and slit green chillies and saute well.
- 6Reduce the flame and add kashmiri chilli powder and turmeric powder and mix well till raw smell goes.
- 7Add jaggery syrup and mix well. Add tamarind extract and salt into this and boil well at low flame till it thickens for about 10 minutes.
- 8Add vinegar, fenugreek powder and asafoetida powder and mix well. Add raisins and cook for 4-5 minutes.
- 9Switch off the flame, let it cool and store it in an air tight container. Serve with sadhya, biriyani etc.
Description
A tangy and sweet raisin chutney, perfect as a side dish for sadhya or biriyani.