Lehsun ki chutney-Rajasthani Cuisine

Lehsun ki chutney or garlic dip is immortal love since my college days where I ate this chutney in my friends lunchbox.Tasted various versions of this heavenly dip throughout my student life and now it is a must have in my fridge.

This dip is used making basic ingredients available at home everytime and is least time consuming.If not in a mood to have anything or fed up of cooking sabzi everyday,this is best option to have with roti,paratha,rice or bhakri.

This chutney is spicy HOT!radiant red in colour and I enjoy it this way.The chilli can be added in less amount if not fond of eating spicy food.

Ingredients

1 cup garlic cloves

2 teaspoon whole coriander seeds,split

3 teaspoon red chilli powder or whole red chilli paste ground using mortar pestle

2 teaspoon curd

Water

Salt,to taste

1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds

Steps to follow

1.Coarsely grind the garlic cloves using mortar pestle.Keep aside.

2.Heat oil in a pan,add cumin seeds and split whole coriander seeds.

3.Next add the garlic paste and give it a good mix

4.Add red chilli powder and salt to taste.

5.Cook until the raw garlic smell goes away.

6.Add water and curd.Cook for 5 minutes.

7.Serve hot with any flat bread or rice.

8.Refrigerate and use for another 15 days.


Published by Monikashekhar

I am a full time Academician(Mechanical engineering)I am lucky enough to live in a small town and I actually enjoy my job.I have always loved food and cooking.Some of my earliest memories are poring over cookbooks and then try them on a fine Sunday.Much of what I cook is seasonal and nearly everything is quick and easy.You will find recipes for everything from drinks and breakfast to mains , side dishes and special occasions.

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