Ingredients
- 200g amla/ gooseberries
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 1 tablespoon roasted chana dal
- 1 teaspoon urad dal
- 1 pinch hing/asafoetida
- 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
- 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- ¼ teaspoon fenugreek seeds
- 3 green chillies
- 2 dried red chillies
- 4 garlic cloves
- 10-12 curry leaves
- salt to taste
- ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 cup fresh coriander
- 1 teaspoon tamarind pulp
- 2 tablespoons jaggery
Note– Please read recipe notes in the end.
Main Equipment Used
- Non-Stick White Frying Pan: https://amzn.to/48nv5nQ
- High Power Mixer Grinder: https://amzn.to/2GVmyRI
- Induction Cooktop: https://amzn.to/2Jkn4px
Steps In Making
- Wash and clean the amlas. Now roughly chop the amlas and keep them aside.
- In a pan heat oil and then add roasted chana dal, urad dal and asafoetida. Cook for 15-20 seconds, so it gets light golden colour.
- Now add mustard seeds, fennel seeds, cumin seeds, and fenugreek seeds. Allow them to splutter.
- Now add green chillies and dried red chillies and mix well.
- Further add garlic cloves and curry leaves cook for few more seconds.
- Now add the chopped amla and mix well. Cover it with a lid and cook for 5-6 minutes or until they turn soft.
- Add salt and turmeric powder and mix well.
- Add fresh coriander, cover it with a lid and cook for couple of minutes.
- Lastly add tamarind pump and jaggery and mix well.
- Let the mixture cool down completely and then grind till it gets a coarse texture. Do not add water while grinding.
- The amla chutney is ready.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for upto a month.
Recipe Notes
- You can replace tamarind with lemon juice.
- You can replace jaggery with sugar.
- If you prefer more sweetness then increase the quantity of jaggery.