Tamarind To Tomato: 8 Traditional Chutneys From India

TRADITIONAL FOOD

Classic Mint Chutney

No Indian meal is complete without the zesty mint chutney. Made with fresh mint leaves, cilantro, green chillies, lemon juice, and a touch of roasted cumin, this chutney is a perfect accompaniment to kebabs, samosas, or even a simple sandwich.

TRADITIONAL FOOD

Gongura Chutney

Gongura Pachadi, also known as gongura chutney is from the state pf Andhra Pradesh. It is made with sorrel leaves, red chillies, garlic, and other basic spices. It is a spicy chutney that can be paired with rice, chapati or dosa.

TRADITIONAL FOOD

Spicy Coconut Chutney

Coastal regions of India are famous for their delectable Spicy Coconut Chutney. Made by grinding fresh coconut, roasted chilies, ginger, and a tadka (tempering) of mustard seeds, curry leaves, and urad dal, this chutney can be accompanied by hot idlis, dosas, or uttapams.

TRADITIONAL FOOD

Sweet Mango Chutney

Made with ripe mangoes, sugar, vinegar, and a blend of spices like cinnamon, cloves, and cardamom, this chutney is a delightful accompaniment to Indian breads, cheese platters, and even desserts.

TRADITIONAL FOOD

Tangy Tamarind Chutney

This sweet and tangy chutney is made with tamarind pulp, jaggery (or sugar), and a blend of spices like ginger, red chili powder, and roasted cumin, this chutney adds a delightful twist to chaats, pakoras, and dosas

TRADITIONAL FOOD

Zesty Tomato Chutney

Cooked with ripe tomatoes, onions, garlic, and a medley of spices like red chili powder, turmeric, and fenugreek seeds, this chutney pairs perfectly with parathas, rice dishes, and even grilled meats.

TRADITIONAL FOOD

Aromatic Coriander Chutney

This chutney is a staple in every household. Made with fresh coriander leaves, green chilies, ginger, and a hint of lemon juice, this chutney complements a wide range of dishes. Relish with kebabs, parathas, or even as a spread in sandwiches.

TRADITIONAL FOOD

Fiery Peanut Chutney

This chutney hailing from Andhra Pradesh, boasts a blend of roasted peanuts, garlic, tamarind, red chilies, and a touch of jaggery. It pairs exceptionally well with dosas, vadas and others.

TRADITIONAL FOOD

FOLLOW US

HARYANA UPDATE