Thenga Chuttaracha Chammanthi / Roasted Coconut chutney  recipe

Thenga Chuttaracha Chammanthi / Roasted Coconut chutney

by Gayatri (@rene121)
Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
20min

A traditional South Indian chutney made with roasted coconut and dry chillies, perfect to pair with rice or kanji.

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1/4 cup)
  • 1/2piece
    Coconut
  • 6piece
    Dry chillies
  • 4clove
    Garlic
  • 1/2piece
    Tamarind (gooseberry-sized)
  • 1dash
    Salt

How to make Thenga Chuttaracha Chammanthi / Roasted Coconut chutney

Using pan

  1. Cut the coconut into small pieces.

  2. Place a pan on the stove and add coconut pieces and dry chillies.

  3. Dry roast until light brown.

  4. Add salt, tamarind, and garlic to the pan.

  5. Allow the ingredients to cool.

  6. Transfer to a mixer grinder and grind with very little water.

  7. Serve with boiled rice.

Tips & Tricks

  1. For an authentic flavor, roast the coconut and chillies over burning charcoal.

  2. Ensure the coconut is roasted to a light brown color for the best taste.

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Recipe by

Gayatri

(@rene121)

Cooking is my passion. I love to create new recipes... and also love to learn about different cuisine.