Khajur Imli Chutney Recipe
India is a land of various chutney and pickles. Chutney is an Indian condiment or relish that can be thick or smooth, tangy, spicy or sweet and can be made of herbs or veggies or even fruits. There is hardly anything in a typical Indian platter that is as versatile as a chutney. This Khajur-Imli ki chutney is possibly one of the most popular Indian chutney there is out there. Khajur is a Hindi word for dates, while Imli is a Hindi word for Tamarind. Khajur has a dense, sweet flavour, while Imli has a sharp, tangy flavour, together they spell magic, and perhaps that’s why they are commonly served with samosas, gol gappas, pakodas and almost all Desi snacks up North. To make Khajur-Imli ki chutney, you need to take dates, tamarind, and spices like black pepper, ginger powder etc in a pressure cooker and cook until soft. Strain the mixture, grind the mixture and strain again to get a smooth chutney. Making this chutney is much more easier than you think.
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Ingredients for Khajur Imli Chutney Recipe
- 120 gram Dates
- 120 gram Jaggery
- 2.50 cup Water
- 60 gram Tamarind
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1 teaspoon Red chilli powder
- 1/2 teaspoon Black salt
- 1 teaspoon Cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon Ginger powder
- 1 teaspoon Coriander powder
- 1/4 teaspoon Black pepper powder
Directions: Khajur Imli Chutney Recipe
Steps To Prepare
- STEP 1.Take the dates and deseed them. Then crush them. Using pitted dates would make the process a whole lot easier.
Cooking Directions
- STEP 1.Take 2 ½ cups water in a pressure cooker and add dates, jaggery and tamarind.
- STEP 2.Then add salt, chilli powder,black salt,cumin powder,ginger powder, coriander and black pepper powder.
- STEP 1.Now cover the lid and cook it until you hear 3-4 whistles
- STEP 1.Switch off the flame. Cool and strain the mixture. Grind the pulp and the extract together in a mixer grinder. Grind until you have a smooth paste. Take a sieve and strain this paste again. Keep pressing and stirring the spoon so that the chutney is nicely strained, and is without any chunk of fibre.
Serving And Storage Method
- STEP 1.Serve with any fried snack of choice, like samosas or kachoris.
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Current Totals
- Fat2g
- Protein10g
- Carbs200g
- Fiber20g
MacroNutrients
- Carbs200g
- Protein10g
- Fiber20g
Fats
- Fat2g
Vitamins & Minerals
- Calcium176mg
- Iron7mg
- Vitamin A3582mcg
- Vitamin B1< 1mg
- Vitamin B2< 1mg
- Vitamin B33mg
- Vitamin B61mg
- Vitamin B9101mcg
- Vitamin B120mcg
- Vitamin C25mg
- Vitamin E< 1mg
- Copper< 1mcg
- Magnesium286mg
- Manganese3mg
- Phosphorus263mg
- Selenium3mcg
- Zinc2mg