Chammanthi For Dosa-Idly
Ground fresh and served immediately, this chutney hits all the right notes — heat from the chillies, richness from coconut, and a sharp tang that cuts through rich curries and fried foods.
Ingredientsfor 2 servings
- 1 cup Cocunut — grated
- 6 nos Shallots
- 1 piece Ginger
- 5 nos Green Chillies
- Curry leaves, a few
- Mustard seeds, a few
- 2 nos Dry red chillies
- Salt, to taste
- 1 tsp Oil
Preparation
Step 1
Grind cocunut, half shallots, ginger, green chillies, curry leaves together.
Step 2
Heat the oil in a tawa, let the mustard seeds crackle, add dry red chillies.
Step 3
Pour the grinded cocunut mixture to the tawa, add enough salt.
Step 4
Goes well with dosa/idly.
Tip
When the recipe says "medium heat," it means medium. Kerala cooking is not about high-flame drama — most of the work happens at a patient, steady temperature.
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