1tablespoonTamarind pasteor use 1 tablespoon seedless tamarind
½cupWaterfor grinding
For tempering:
2teaspoonsOil
¼teaspoonMustard seeds
½teaspoonCumin seeds
⅛teaspoonHing (Asafoetida)
4-5Curry leaves
2Dried red chilies
Instructions
Making peanut chutney recipe:
Dry roast the peanuts on medium low heat till they get slight color on them. While roasting keep stirring or tossing them. Once done remove it to a plate and let it cool down slightly.
In the same pan heat 2 teaspoon of oil on medium heat. Then fry in onions, green chili, garlic and curry leaves till onions get translucent and soft.
Once cooled, take peanuts and onion mixture to a grinder or blender. Also add salt, coconut, tamarind paste and water.
Grind into smooth chutney and remove it to a bowl.
Making tempering or tadka:
Heat the oil in a small tadka pan on medium heat. Once hot add mustard seeds. Once they pop add cumin seeds and let them sizzle.
Now add hing, curry leaves and dry red chilies.
Immediately add this tadka to the chutney and mix.