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Garlic Chilli Chutney
பூண்டு சட்னி (poondu chutney)
Serves 4 · 10 min
Adapted from பேலியோ ஆரோக்கிய சமையல் (Paleo Arokkiya Samaiyal) by Rtn Kannan Azhagirisamy, page 101
A fiery raw chutney of red chillies, garlic and tomato, kept submerged in sesame oil.
Estimated per serving from USDA FoodData Central and Indian Food Composition Tables 2017 values for the raw ingredients. Real numbers vary with brands and portions.
Ingredients
- 15 (or 10 regular dried red chillies) Kashmiri dried chillies (காஷ்மீர் மிளகாய் (அல்லது வர மிளகாய் 10))
- 5 cloves garlic (பூண்டு)
- 1 tomato (தக்காளி)
- to taste rock salt (இந்துப்பு)
- enough to cover sesame oil (நல்லெண்ணெய்)
Method
- Grind the chillies, garlic, tomato and salt together.
- Transfer to a bowl, pour over enough sesame oil to cover, and mix.
Adapted from பேலியோ ஆரோக்கிய சமையல் (Paleo Arokkiya Samaiyal) by Rtn Kannan Azhagirisamy, page 101. Method rewritten in our own words; ingredient quantities follow the book, with gram weights estimated for the nutrition figures. The book thanks the Arokkiya Unavugal (Healthy Foods) Facebook group and tamilpaleorecipes.com.
Recipe credit: tamilpaleorecipes.com and Adapted from பேலியோ ஆரோக்கிய சமையல் (Paleo Arokkiya Samaiyal) by Rtn Kannan Azhagirisamy, page 101.