Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Walnut - Mint Chuteny


This is a wonderful chutney recipe from northwestern Pakistan that may be served with all Indian meals.You can substitute lemon juice with Anardana/Pomegranate powder if available.



Walnut-Mint Chutney
Serves 8
Source:- Curries to Kababas (Madhur Jafferey )


Ingredients:-

Fresh Mint Leaves( Well washed & coarsely chopped):- 2 Cups
Shelled Walnuts:- 2/3 Cup
Garlic( Crushed to a pulp):- 1
Green Chillies, Sliced:- 4-5
Lemon Juice:- 1 Tbsp or to taste
Salt:- 1/2 Tsp
Plain Yogurt:- 4 Tbsp







Procedure:-

1) Put the mint leaves, walnuts, garlic, chillies, lemon juice, salt & 5 Tbsp of Water into a blender and blend, pushing down with a rubber spatula when needed, until you have a smooth paste.

2) Put the yogurt into a bowl. Beat lightly with a fork until smooth and creamy.

3)Add the paste from the blender and mix.

Taste for a balance of seasoning , making any adjustments that are needed.

Enjoy:)

25 comments:

  1. Undoubtedly it tastes awesome. healthy too..

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  2. What a healthy and innovative combo! Chutney looks so inviting...
    kurinjikathambam, Event: HRH-Healthy Summer

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  3. Interesting & yummilicious!!!
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  4. Use of walnut is really nice.

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  5. Hmm..superb chutney. This chutney is new for me.

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  6. Looks nice!!! I wud love to try this on a pasta :-)

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  7. Walnut and mint .. my favorites .. got to try it out.

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    Vardhini
    VardhinisKitchen

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  8. Yum chutney preety...lovely ingredients..very new to me.

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  9. Absolutely a fresh n flavorful chutney...very innovative..adding walnuts to the Indian chutneys...must try !!!

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  10. This is incredibly awesome and yummy! So delicious!

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  11. Wow! looks very tempting and colorful.. would love to try this for sure.

    Sunanda's Kitchen

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  12. very unusual and unique chutney ...bookmarked !!

    Deepa
    Hamaree Rasoi

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  13. Healthy and delicious ...... looks very tempting :)

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  14. Yummy,flavorful n nutty chutney...
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  15. This is an interesting and delicious chutney .

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  16. very interesting chutney !! nice combination !!

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  17. Mint and walnut with yogurt sounds awesome delicious.Nice colored chutney.

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  18. Colorful and healthy chutney.

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  19. mint chutney looks awesome, and so does the rest:) great dish dear

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  20. thats a wonderful dip. flavouful and healthy one with the addition of walnuts

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  21. Fabulous and wonderful chutney :)

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