Ingredients
1 cup cilantro leaves and stems, chopped
1 cup mint leaves (stems removed), chopped
¼ cup roasted peanuts or cashews
1-inch ginger, chopped
1 clove garlic
2 Green chilies or 1 jalapeño pepper (deseeded), roughly chopped
1 teaspoon maple syrup
1 Lemon, juiced
Salt to taste
3 to 4 tablespoons water
Directions
1
Combine all ingredients and grind into a smooth paste in a blender.
2
Serve with any Indian meal.
Makes about 1 cup
Note:
The addition of lemon juice enhances the flavors of mint and cilantro and prevents
discoloration of the greens.
This Cilantro and Mint Chutney can be refrigerated for a week.