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Tamarind Chutney

Tangy tamarind chutney made in microwave. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Tamarind Chutney
Main Ingredients Tamrind, Jaggery
Cuisine Indian
Course Pickles, Jams and Chutneys
Prep Time 1.30-2 hour
Cook time 26-30 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Sweet and Sour
Level of Cooking Easy
Others Veg
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Ingredients list for Tamarind Chutney

  • 1 cup Tamrind seeded
  • 1 1/4 cups Jaggery grated
  • 1 inch stick Cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black salt (kala namak)
  • 1 teaspoon Red chilli powder
  • 1 teaspoon Roasted cumin powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Dry ginger powder (soonth)
  • to taste Salt
  • 2 tablespoons Raisins

Method

  1. Soak the tamarind in two cups of water for half an hour. Put it in a microwave bowl with the water and cook, uncovered, on Microwave HIGH (100%) for three minutes. Let it stand for half an hour. Extract pulp by straining through a sieve.
  2. In another microwave bowl, mix jaggery, cinnamon and tamarind pulp. Cook, uncovered, on Microwave HIGH (100%) for twenty minutes. Mix in black salt, red chilli powder, roasted cumin powder, dry ginger powder and salt.
  3. Cook, uncovered, on Microwave HIGH (100%) for three minutes. Add raisins and cook, uncovered, on Microwave HIGH (100%) for two minutes. Set aside to cool completely before storing in an airtight container.