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Dry Shrimps & Coconut Chutney

Coastal style seafood chutney with crushed coconut, tamarind, dry shrimps and lots of chili peppers. Perfect chutney to be served with rice.
Course Condiments, Side Dish
Cuisine Indian
Keyword Chutney, Coconut, Dry Prawns, Prawns
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4
Author Shanaz Rafiq

Ingredients

  • 2 cups dry shrimps washed & toasted
  • 1 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon tamarind pulp washed and seeds removed
  • 2 tablespoon red chili powder or according to preference
  • 2 cup grated fresh coconut
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Wash the dried shrimps thoroughly with water and dry roast on a pan till crisp. (try to roast it with a closed lid on or in an oven as the smell could be unbearable to others)
  • Add all the above ingredients and crush till everything comes together in form of crumbs.
  • If you are using an electric grinder, then add all the ingredients in the grinding jar and grind using the pulse button just till you get a chutney of crumbs texture.
  • Serve this chutney with dal chawal. (lentil curry & steamed rice)
  • Or it can be served as a condiment with hot Konji.