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Tamarind Chutney Recipe Step By Step Instructions

Tamarind Chutney Recipe | Imli ki Chutney

Tamarind Chutney is a sweet and tangy sauce made from tamarind extract, ginger and spices simmered in a sugar base.
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Recipe Info

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 10
Category Dips & Spreads
Cuisine Indian

Nutrition

Calories: 88kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g

Ingredients For Tamarind Chutney Recipe | Imli ki Chutney
 

  • 5 Tablespoons Tamarind Paste
  • 1 Cup Water
  • 3/4 Cup Sugar
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Roasted Cumin Powder (Bhuna Jeera Powder)
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Salt
  • 3/4 Teaspoon Jaljeera Powder
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Red Chilli Powder
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Black Pepper Powder (Kali Mirch)
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Dried Ginger Powder (Saunth)
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Amchur (Dry Mango Powder)

Step By Step Instructions for Tamarind Chutney Recipe | Imli ki Chutney
 

  1. Take tamarind paste in a bowl. You can buy readymade tamarind pastes or make it at home. To make tamarind paste at home, soak 1 cup seedless tamarind (imli) in water for 5-6 hours and then squeeze the pulp.
    5 Tablespoons Tamarind Paste
    Tamarind Chutney Recipe Instructions
  2. Mix water with the tamarind paste. Mix to remove all the knots, using your hands if necessary.
    1 Cup Water
    Tamarind Chutney Recipe Instructions
  3. Add the tamarind extract to a saucepan and add sugar to the mixture.
    3/4 Cup Sugar
    Tamarind Chutney Recipe Instructions
  4. Then add roasted cumin powder, salt, jaljeera powder, red chilli powder, black pepper powder, saunth powder (dry ginger powder) and amchur (dry mango powder).
    1/2 Teaspoon Roasted Cumin Powder (Bhuna Jeera Powder), 1/2 Teaspoon Salt, 3/4 Teaspoon Jaljeera Powder, 1/2 Teaspoon Red Chilli Powder, 1/2 Teaspoon Black Pepper Powder (Kali Mirch), 1/2 Teaspoon Dried Ginger Powder (Saunth), 1/2 Teaspoon Amchur (Dry Mango Powder)
    Tamarind Chutney Recipe Instructions
  5. Mix all the spices and bring the mixture to a boil.
    Tamarind Chutney Recipe Instructions
  6. Cook it for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally till the sauce starts to thicken. Then turn off the heat and let it sit for a while as it cools.
    Tamarind Chutney Recipe Instructions
  7. Tamarind chutney is ready. Then store it in an airtight container and refrigerate before serving.
    Tamarind Chutney Recipe Step By Step Instructions