Dhanya chatni (fresh coriander chutney)

1 Cup

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupLemon juice
¼cupWater
¼poundsCoriander stems & leaves; washed, coarsely chopped
¼cupCoconut; finely chopped
¼cupOnion; finely chopped
2tablespoonsGinger root; finely chopped
2teaspoonsChile, red, hot; chopped
1teaspoonSugar, granulated
1teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper, black

Directions

Combine lemon juice, water and ½ cup coriander in blender; blend at high for 30 seconds until pureed. Scrape sides, add ½ cup coriander. Repeat until all the coriander has been pureed.

Add coconut, onions, ginger, chili, sugar, salt and pepper. Blend again. When perfectly smooth, taste and add more sugar or salt if desired.

Serve immediately or keep tightly covered in refrigerator up to 1 week.

From "The Cooking of India" posted by DonW1948@...