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Inji Thogayal Recipe - Spicy & Delicious Ginger Chutney
South Indian RecipesSide DishVegetarian

Inji Thogayal Recipe - Spicy & Delicious Ginger Chutney

A vegetarian South Indian Recipes recipe with ginger - chopped, green chilli, methi seeds (fenugreek seeds). Ready in 20 min, serves 4.

Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳

Calories
655kcal
Estimated Cost
325-475
Carbs82g
Protein33g
Fats22g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

16 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Inji Thogayal Recipe, wash and peel the skin of ginger using a spoon

    ginger - chopped(1 cup)
  2. 2

    Cut the ginger into small pieces and keep aside

    ginger - chopped(1 cup)
  3. 3

    Heat a pan over medium heat; add fenugreek seeds, urad dal and red chillies to it

    green chilli(1)methi seeds (fenugreek seeds)(1 teaspoon)white urad dal (split)(1 tablespoon)dry red chillies(2)mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)white urad dal (split)(1 teaspoon)
  4. 4

    Roast it well in medium flame until the dal is golden and crisp

  5. 5

    Add green chilli, ginger, garlic and tamarind

    ginger - chopped(1 cup)green chilli(1)tamarind - lemon sized(20 grams)cloves garlic(6)
  6. 6

    Saute for 2-3 minutes until raw smell of ginger and garlic goes away

    ginger - chopped(1 cup)cloves garlic(6)
  7. 7

    Turn off the flame and keep aside to cool

  8. 8

    After the mixture is cool, add it to a mixer grinder along with the grated jaggery salt and very little water

    jaggery - grated(1 tablespoon)salt - as required
  9. 9

    Grind to make a smooth Inji Thogayal

  10. 10

    The next step is to make the tempering for Inji Thogayal Recipe

  11. 11

    In a tempering pan, add a teaspoon of oil and heat on medium flame

  12. 12

    Once the oil is hot add mustard seeds and urad dal and let it splutter and the dal to turn golden brown

    methi seeds (fenugreek seeds)(1 teaspoon)white urad dal (split)(1 tablespoon)mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)white urad dal (split)(1 teaspoon)
  13. 13

    Add the asafoetida and turn off the heat

    asafoetida (hing)(1/4 teaspoon)
  14. 14

    Pour the tempering to the Inji Thogayal Recipe and stir well to combine

  15. 15

    Check the salt and adjust to taste

    salt - as required
  16. 16

    Serve Inji Thogayal Recipe with hot Steamed Rice along with a dollop of Ghee or even serve as a side dish for Dosa

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