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Coriander/Mint Chutney

- Serves 10-12

​Coriander-mint chutney is an Indian condiment made with fresh mint leaves, coriander leaves, green chilies, ginger and plenty of fresh lemon juice. A staple in every Indian household, this chutney is often served alongside appetizers, but also makes a great salad dressing when mixed with some creamy Greek yogurt. Ready within minutes, this chutney keeps well in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

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Ingredients for Coriander/Mint Chutney
  • 2 packed cups freshly chopped coriander/mint leaves OR 1 cup mint leaves and 1 cup chopped coriander leaves

  • 4 tablespoons lemon juice

  • 2 fresh bird's eye chilies, chopped

  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion

  • 1 teaspoon chopped ginger

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Recipes

  1. Place all the above ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Serve cold with fritters, kebabs or chicken tikka.

  2. Coriander chutney can be stored in the fridge for up to two weeks. You may mix 4 tablespoons of plain yogurt with 4 tablespoons of chutney for a milder version.

  3. Yogurt must be added just before serving. Use it as salad dressing, in wraps or as a dressing on steamed white fish.

  4. ​Chutney can be refrigerated for up to 2 weeks, do not add yogurt if you would like to refrigerate it.

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