“Kadambam” means mixture. This Kadamba Chutney can be prepared with different combinations using ingredients like peanut, garlic, ginger, coriander leaves, curry leaves, mint leaves, coconut, dhals etc. Basic ingredients for the chutney are chillies, tamarind and salt (உப்பு, புளி, மிளகாய்). To this we can add more suitable ingredients and make Kadamba (mixture of different ingredients) chutney.
My version of “Kadamba Chutney” is given below.
Kadamba Chutney
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servings5
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minutesLearn how to make a delicious Kadamba Chutney, a versatile mixture of ingredients like peanut, onion, garlic, and more. Check out my recipe here.
Ingredients
Fresh coconut gratings – 1 cup
Pottu Kadalai (Fried Gram) – 2 tablespoons
Pea nut – 1 tablespoon
Sambar Onion – 3 to 4 Nos
Garlic flakes (small size) – 2
Fresh ginger – a small piece
Green Chillies – 2
Red Chillies – 2
Tamarind – a Gooseberry size
Salt – 1 teaspoon or as per taste
- For seasoning:
Oil – 1 teaspoon
Mustard – 1/2 teaspoon
Urad dal – 1/2 teaspoon
Asafoetida Powder – a pinch
Curry leaves – few
Directions
- Peel the skin from sambar onion and garlic. Scrap the skin from the ginger. Put all the ingredients in a mixie and grind it to a fine paste adding little water.
- Season it with mustard, urad dal, asafoetida powder and curry leaves.
- Goes well with Idli/Dosai.
Recipe Video