Sweet Tomato Chutney Odia Style Recipe

step 1

• STEP 1.-1)in a preheated pan add 2 tsp oil, let it get hot. Then add ½ tsp mustard seeds and let them splutter. Add 4 to 5 curry leaves and 2 slit green chillies saute for a few seconds till the chillies roast.

step 2

• STEP 2.-2)next add 1 tsp grated ginger and saute for a few seconds.

step 3

• STEP 3.-3)then add 5 to 6 diced tomatoes and mix well. Saute for a few minutes till tomatoes begin to become soft.

step 4

• STEP 4.-4)cover and cook for 10 minutes.

step 5

• STEP 5.-5)open the lid after 10 minutes and add salt to taste, ½ tsp turmeric (haldi) powder and mix.

step 6

• STEP 6.-6)next add 4 to 5 deseeded dates and 2 tsp jaggery. Mix together with the cooked tomato.

step 7

• STEP 7.-7)add a little water , upto the level of the tomatoes. Mix well and add ½ tsp saunf powder.

step 8

• STEP 8.-8)cover the pan and cook for 5 more minutes on medium heat.

step 9

• STEP 9.-9)after five minutes, the dates will be soft and the jaggery will have dissolved. The tomato chutney will be thick. Add ½ tsp roasted jeera powder and mix.

step 10

• STEP 10.-10)sweet tomato chutney is ready.