Puli Inji Recipe - Tamarind and Ginger Chutney
A vegetarian South Indian Recipes recipe with tamarind water - from 40 grams of tamarind, tablespoons ginger - chopped, tablespoons green chillies - chopped. Ready in 30 min, serves 4.
Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳
Instructions
10 steps- 1
To begin making the Puli Inji recipe, heat a tablespoon of oil in a saucepan; add the mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds and allow it to crackle
methi seeds (fenugreek seeds)(1/4 teaspoon)mustard seeds(1/4 teaspoon) - 2
Stir in the asafoetida, curry leaves, ginger and green chillies
tablespoons ginger - chopped(2)tablespoons green chillies - chopped(2)red chilli powder(1/4 teaspoon)asafoetida (hing)(1/4 teaspoon)sprig curry leaves - finely chopped(3) - 3
Saute for a few seconds
- 4
Add the turmeric powder, tamarind extract, red chilli powder, jaggery and salt to taste
tamarind water - from 40 grams of tamarind(1 cup)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/4 teaspoon)red chilli powder(1/4 teaspoon)tablespoons jaggery(3)salt - to taste - 5
With heat on high, allow the puli inii mixture to come to boil
- 6
Once it comes to a boil, turn the heat to low and simmer the the puli inji for about 15 minutes until the mixture becomes a little thick
- 7
At this point, turn off the heat and check the salt and adjust to taste accordingly
salt - to taste - 8
Transfer the Puli inji to a serving bowl and serve hot
- 9
The Puli Inji can be stored in an air tight container in the refrigerator for a couple of weeks and used as and when desired
- 10
Serve Puli Inji with almost everything like dosa, idli, chilla, and especially with Upma Kozhukattai
Rate this recipe
You might also like

Scan to Cook
Open this recipe page on your phone instantly by scanning the QR code.
Puli Inji Recipe - Tamarind and Ginger Chutney
A vegetarian South Indian Recipes recipe with tamarind water - from 40 grams of tamarind, tablespoons ginger - chopped, tablespoons green chillies - chopped. Ready in 30 min, serves 4.
Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳
Estimated Nutrition Highlights
Interactive Servings Scaler
Scale the servings dynamically to update the ingredient checklist counts.
Ingredients Checklist
Directions
10 steps- 1
To begin making the Puli Inji recipe, heat a tablespoon of oil in a saucepan; add the mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds and allow it to crackle
methi seeds (fenugreek seeds)(1/4 teaspoon)mustard seeds(1/4 teaspoon) - 2
Stir in the asafoetida, curry leaves, ginger and green chillies
tablespoons ginger - chopped(2)tablespoons green chillies - chopped(2)red chilli powder(1/4 teaspoon)asafoetida (hing)(1/4 teaspoon)sprig curry leaves - finely chopped(3) - 3
Saute for a few seconds
- 4
Add the turmeric powder, tamarind extract, red chilli powder, jaggery and salt to taste
tamarind water - from 40 grams of tamarind(1 cup)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/4 teaspoon)red chilli powder(1/4 teaspoon)tablespoons jaggery(3)salt - to taste - 5
With heat on high, allow the puli inii mixture to come to boil
- 6
Once it comes to a boil, turn the heat to low and simmer the the puli inji for about 15 minutes until the mixture becomes a little thick
- 7
At this point, turn off the heat and check the salt and adjust to taste accordingly
salt - to taste - 8
Transfer the Puli inji to a serving bowl and serve hot
- 9
The Puli Inji can be stored in an air tight container in the refrigerator for a couple of weeks and used as and when desired
- 10
Serve Puli Inji with almost everything like dosa, idli, chilla, and especially with Upma Kozhukattai
Rate this recipe
You might also like · South Indian Recipes

South Indian One Pot Sambar Rice Recipe
⏱️ 65 min

Red Chilli and Tomato Khichdi Recipe - Red Chilli and Tomato Pachadi (Recipe In Hindi)
⏱️ 15 min

Paruppu Thogayal Recipe
⏱️ 35 min
Quinoa Sweet Paniyaram Recipe
⏱️ 50 min
Sabsige Soppu Kootu (Dill Leaf Curry) Recipe
⏱️ 40 min

Chettinad Mixed Bean Adai Recipe
⏱️ 20 min