Wednesday, May 21, 2014

CORIANDER 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

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

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

Heat oil in a skillet /kadai on medium heat add the chillies and onions and stir till they change colour.

Add the coriander leaves and stir it for a minute and turn off the heat. keep it aside to cool.
Add tamarind or juice of 1 Lemon and salt and blend with the above ingredients.

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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