Ingredients and Weight:
- Mango, ripe: 2 lbs (peeled and diced)
- Sugar: 1 cup
- Vinegar, white: 1/2 cup
- Onion, yellow: 1 medium (diced)
- Ginger, fresh: 1 tablespoon (minced)
- Garlic, fresh: 1 teaspoon (minced)
- Turmeric powder: 1 teaspoon
- Cumin seeds: 1 teaspoon
- Coriander seeds: 1 teaspoon
- Red chili flakes: 1/4 teaspoon (optional)
- Salt: 1 teaspoon
Preparation Time:
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Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large saucepan, combine the mango, sugar, vinegar, onion, ginger, garlic, turmeric, cumin, coriander, chili flakes (if using), and salt.
- Bring to a boil over medium heat, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 25-30 minutes, or until the mango is softened and the chutney has thickened.
- Stir occasionally to prevent burning.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 150 per serving
- Protein: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fat: 2g
Dish Characteristics:
- Sweet, tangy, and spicy
- Aromatic and flavorful
- Perfect as a condiment or spread
User Comments:
- "This chutney is incredible! It has the perfect balance of sweetness and acidity."
- "I love the hint of spice from the chili flakes."
- "This is the best mango chutney I've ever had. It's so versatile!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- If you don't have fresh ginger or garlic, you can use 1/2 teaspoon of ground ginger or garlic powder instead.
- Be careful not to overcook the chutney, as it can become bitter.
- The chutney will thicken as it cools.
- Store the chutney in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.