Hot Lime and Chilli Chutney
Indian Indian - Sauces and Chutneys

Hot Lime and Chilli Chutney

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  4 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A bold, fiery curry infused with roasted red chillies, crushed garlic, and a tangy spiced tomato gravy with vibrant green peppers.

Ingredients

  • • 1 Lime
  • • 75g Dark Brown Sugar
  • • 18g Green Finger Chillies
  • • 3g Salt
  • • 4g Yellow Mustard Seeds
  • • 2g Fenugreek Seeds
  • • 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • • 1 teaspoon Lemon Juice

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Gently dry fry the yellow mustard and fenugreek seeds until fragrant. Remove to a cold plate to cool down

2
Phase 2

chop the lime into 8 slices (once in half, then halving those pieces again, lengthwise twice) then slice into very thin pieces (they should look like mini lime pizza slices)

3
Phase 3

in a bowl combine all the ingredients together stirring thoroughly, cover and refrigerate overnight

4
Phase 4

after 24 hours, stir thoroughly and transfer to a sterilised jar for the flavour to develop for a week. As with all chutneys the longer you leave it the more flavour will develop