Cook Time :30 Min | Servings : 2 Persons

A colorful mouth watering Chutney for Idili and Dosas.
| Ingredients : | |
|---|---|
| Beetroot | 3 nos |
| Oil | 2 tsp |
| Cumin | 1 tsp |
| Urad dhal | 3/4 tsp |
| Channa dhal | 2 tsp |
| Curry leaves | 1 strand |
| Red Chili | 2 nos |
| Green Chili | 2 nos |
| Tamarind | 1 inch |
| Salt | to taste |
| For Seasoning : | |
| Oil | 1 tsp |
| Mustard | 1/2 tsp |
| Urad dhal | 1/2 tsp |
| Curry Leaves | 1 strand |
Directions:
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Step 1
Cut the beetroot into small pieces.
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Step 2
In a pan heat oil. When hot, cumin, urad dhal, channa dhal and fry for 1 min. Add curry leaves, Red & Green chilies, tamarind and fry for 1/2 minute. Add beetroot, required salt, little water and cook till beetroot is done.
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Step 3
Allow it cool down and grind it to a coarse paste in Mixi. Add the seasoning at the end.
(*) This Chutney is an excellent combo for Idili and Dosa. Recipe from one of my Friends.








at 9:49 PM
It’s tastes too good…:) Keep posting plz
at 4:08 PM
Hi Sashi, this recipe look great. But I use few small onions, ginger, garlic and coconut..fry and grind along with other ingredients as u mentioned. Its tastes really yummy.
at 7:24 PM
Thanks for sharing the tip Priya, I bet they add more taste. Will try them next time. :)
at 4:25 PM
Hi Sashi, Glad that i came across your blog for “beetroot” chutney.Getting reminded of mom :) You can also add “kollu parupu” to the blog because no where except “kongunadu” i have heard people making this. I terribly missed it when I was away from home.
at 4:48 PM
Thanks Nive for those words. I already added recipe for Kollu Paruppu, if you havent seen here’s the link. http://www.sashirecipes.com/kollu-chutney-horse-gram-chutney.html. Check it out more Kongunadu Recipes in the link, http://www.sashirecipes.com/category/kongunadu-special.
I am in the process of collecting some more authentic Kongunadu recipes, will be adding them. Keep watching this space for more updates.
at 6:31 AM
Tried this chutney. Its very tasty Sashi.
at 3:05 PM
Thanks Priya.
at 2:19 PM
Hi Sashi, i do prepare this chutney same way. Looks so colourful and i know how it tastes, divine!!!
at 4:09 PM
Thanks dear :)
at 11:02 AM
What a delightful color!
at 12:05 PM
Thank you Pari. :)