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Red Onion Chutney

Red onion chutney is a hot and tasty accompaniment with idli and dosa. 
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4
Author Jayashree

Ingredients

  • 2 onions
  • 2 green chilly
  • 1/2 teaspoon methi
  • 1/2 teaspoon chilly powder
  • salt to taste
  • 1+1 teaspoon oil
  • asafoetida a pinch
  • 1/4 teaspoon urad dal
  • a few curry leaves

Instructions

  • Cut the onions into chunks.
  • Take oil in a pan and saute the green chilly and methi seeds. Keep them aside.
  • Now, saute the onions until it is translucent in colour.
  • Let cook. Grind them together along with chilly powder and salt.
  • Take a pan, add oil and put the mustard seeds. As it crackles, put asafoetida, urad dal and curry leaves. Saute for a few seconds and pour it over the prepared chutney. Red onion chutney is ready to serve.

Notes

  • Adjust chilly and chilly powder according to your taste.
  • It tastes good, if it is spicy.