Sesame Chutney is an aromatic and mouth-watering chutney. Simple and
easy to make, this chutney can add a lot of flavor to idli, dosa, vada
or just plain white rice. You can also use this as a spread for your
sandwiches or as a dip.
Servings: 3-5 Cooking Time: 10
minutes
Ingredients
1 cup white sesame
seeds (til)
4-5 red chillies
1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
1/2 cup tamarind juice or 1 1/2 tsp tamarind paste
1-2 green chillies, slit
Salt to taste
Preparation
In a pan, roast the red chillies, cumin, and sesame
separately, until they give off a nice aroma, and let cool.
In a blender, add these roasted ingredients, tamarind
juice, and a little water and salt and grind into a smooth and thick
paste.
Garnish with green chillies.
Serve the sesame chutney with idli, dosa, or with
rice, dal, and ghee (clarified butter).