Tomato Chutney is a popular side-dish usually served with Idlis and dosas.The South Indians cannot do without these for idlis or dosas.Tomato is good for health and the chutney's main ingredient is tomato.
INGREDIENTS
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp.
Tomato - 1/4 Kg.
Oil - 2 tbsps.
Salt - 1/2 tsp.
Red Chillis powder - 1/2 tsp.
Asafoetida - a pinch
PROCEDURE
Step 1:First wash the tomatoes in the clean water.
Step 2:Chop the tomatoes into fine pieces.
Step 3:Add salt to the chopped tomatoes and grind it into a thick paste in a mixer-grinder.
Step 4:Heat in oil in a frying pan,and add the mustard seeds into the pan.
Step 5:Wait until it sputters.Then,add the grinded tomato paste into the pan.
Step 6:Fry the tomato paste in the pan for 15 minutes.
Step 7:Add the chilli powder to the pan,mix well .Wait until the tomato chutney thickens further.
Step 8:Add a pinch of asafoetida to the chutney and mix well,remove from heat.
Serve this for idli or dosa.
