Red chilli garlic and lemon chutney

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Sumita Kakkar (@sumitakakkar)
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Red chilli garlic and lemon chutney - the ultimate three musketeers of the condiment world. This zesty trio will hit you with a one-two-three punch of heat, flavor, and tanginess. It's like a dance party in your mouth, where the red chillies bring the heat, garlic adds the attitude, and...

Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
0min
Total Time
20min
Red chilli garlic and lemon chutney recipe

Ingredients

20 Servings
  • 250g
    Large fresh red chillies
  • 250g
    Shelled Garlic cloves
  • 250g
    Juice of fresh lemons
  • 2tsp
    Salt

How to make Red chilli garlic and lemon chutney

  1. Chop the chillies, shell the garlic and squeeze out the lemon juice

    Step 1.1: Chop the chillies, shell the garlic and squeeze out the lemon juice
  2. Mix all the ingredients together add salt and grind to a fine paste.

    Step 1.1: Mix all the ingredients together add salt and grind to a fine paste
  3. Your Chutney is ready. Bottle it into a glass bottle and refrigerate.

Tips & Tricks

  1. Always refrigerate . Do not leave it outside, it may spoil. It tastes very well with Indian and Asian cuisines. You can try it with Continental or Mexican food to add spice.

FAQS

  1. Can I adjust the spiciness of the chutney?

    Yes, you can adjust the spiciness by using fewer red chillies or by opting for milder varieties. You can also add more garlic or lemon juice to balance the heat.

  2. How long can I store the red chilli garlic and lemon chutney?

    When stored in a sealed glass bottle in the refrigerator, the chutney can last for up to 2-3 weeks. Make sure to use a clean spoon each time to avoid contamination.

  3. What dishes can I pair this chutney with?

    This chutney pairs well with grilled meats, sandwiches, tacos, or as a dipping sauce for snacks like samosas and pakoras. It can also be used to spice up salads or rice dishes.

  4. Is there a substitute for fresh lemons in this recipe?

    If fresh lemons are not available, you can use bottled lemon juice, but fresh lemons will provide a brighter flavor. Adjust the quantity to taste.

  5. Can I make this chutney in larger batches?

    Absolutely! You can double or triple the recipe as needed. Just ensure you have enough storage containers and adjust the seasoning to taste.

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Hi! My Name is Sumita. I am a passionate food enthusiast who loves experimenting with new ingredients and flavours. My goal is to share my...

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