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Honeymoon Chutney

Also known as Cashew chutney, cashew thovayal · Veg · Chutneys, Podis & Pickles

Chutneys, Podis & PicklesVeganJainGluten-freeDairy-free

Total20 min
Prep5 min
Cook15 min
Serves2
Per serving342 cal
Spicemedium
Honeymoon Chutney

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A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Honeymoon chutney, or cashew thovayal: a Tamil Nadu chutney of roasted cashews, almonds, coconut, red chillies and tamarind. Medium-spicy, serves 2, video.

Ingredients

10 items
Cooking for2 servings
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil1 tsp
  • SaltSalt1.5 tsp
  • TamarindTamarind5 grams
  • WaterWater5 tbsp
  • Dry Red ChilliDry Red Chilli8
  • Mustard SeedsMustard Seeds½ tsp
  • Urad Dal (split)Urad Dal (split)1 tsp
  • Cashew (full)Cashew (full)50 grams
  • AlmondsAlmonds, Peeled30 grams
  • Coconut (Grated)Coconut (Grated)3 tbsp

Contains: cashew or other tree nuts.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 2. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 2
Energy342kcal684kcal
Protein11g21g
Carbohydrate23g46g
Fat27g53g
Fibre9.8g20g
Sugar5.5g11g

Cookd masalas for coconut (grated)

Method

  1. 1

    In a pan, add oil and dry red chilli and saute until it turns light brown. Remove from the pan and set aside.

    Sunflower OilDry Red Chilli

  2. 2

    In the same pan, add mustard seeds, urad dal, cashew nuts, and peeled almonds and roast them for a few minutes (3 to 4 minutes) Now add grated coconut to it and saute for a few more minutes (4 to 5 minutes)

    Mustard SeedsUrad Dal (split)Cashew (full)AlmondsCoconut (Grated)

  3. 3

    Add the sauteed dry red chilli, salt and tamarind into a blender and blend until coarse.

    SaltTamarindWater

  4. 4

    Now add all the other roasted ingredients into the blender and blend into a coarse chutney

    Water

Before you start

How long does Honeymoon Chutney take?
20 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Honeymoon Chutney serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Honeymoon Chutney vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Honeymoon Chutney spicy?
It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Honeymoon Chutney?
3 tbsp Coconut (Grated), 5 grams Tamarind, 50 grams Cashew (full), 30 grams Almonds, 8 Dry Red Chilli, 1 tsp Sunflower Oil, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Honeymoon Chutney?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Honeymoon Chutney?
About 342 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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