Oct 8, 2008

at 8:03 PM Labels: , Posted by Pari

Carrots are commonly available in most places around the world and many dishes are made using them. Most of us also like eating them raw. Here is a simple Chatni made from carrots, easy to make and goes well with both lunch and dinner.

Ingredients
  • 3~4 Carrots - washed, peeled and grated
  • 1~2 chopped green chillies
  • 1/2 tsp Jeera
  • Salt to taste
  • 1~2 Garlic cloves
  • Small piece of Ginger
  • Small lemon or 2~3 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp Oil
  • Pinch of Hing
  • 4~5 Curry leaves
  • 1 tsp chopped Cilantro (Kotambari)
  • 1/2 tsp sugar (for taste - optional)
Method
  1. Add Carrot, Ginger, Garlic, Chillies, Jeera, and Salt into Electric Blender and make a coarse paste. Add little water, if too thick. Keep this aside in a bowl.
  2. Heat oil in a frying pan, add Hing and Curry leaves and fry till light brown.
  3. Add this oil to the Carrot Bowl and mix. Then add Cilantro, Lemon juice and sugar and mix again.
  4. Serve with Dosa, Chapaties, Jolada Rotti, Idlies, etc

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