Cilantro Tomato Chuntey

Ingredients:

Cilantro 2 Cups Packed
Tomato 1
Tamarind 1 inch Piece
Green Chiles 1 – 2
Salt to taste

Chana Dal 1/2 tsp
Mustard Seeds 1/4 tsp
Cumin Seeds 1/4 tsp
Urad Dal 1/4 tsp
Broken Dried Red Chiles 3 – 4
Oil 2 tsps

Method of preparation:

Wash, chop off hard stems and roughly chop cilantro leaves.
Wash and roughly chop the tomato.
Remove stems, wash and roughly chop green chiles.

Heat oil in a pan, add all talimpu ingredients in order.
When chana dal changes color, remove a tsp of the tempering onto bowl.
Then add chopped green chiles and cilantro.
Fry till cilantro wilt, add chopped tomato and salt.
Cook till tomato softens and remove from heat.
Cool the ingredients to room temperature and grind it into smooth paste.

Remove the ground cilantro chutney onto a bowl.
Garnish with reserved tempering and serve cilantro tomato chutney with idly, dosa etc…