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Green Chilli Karindi served in a bowl
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Green Chilli Karindi|North Karnataka style Karindi|ಕರಿಂಡಿ

Green Chilli Karindi|North Karnataka Style Karindi|ಕರಿಂಡಿ is a kind of chutney relished mostly by Veerashaiva community families living in central and northern Karnataka.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine South Indian
Keyword green chilli karindi, karindi, north karnataka
Diet Gluten-Free, Vegan
Method No-Cook
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 28kcal
Author bhavana

Ingredients

  • 100 grams OR 20-22 ripened long and thin green chilies which are less spicy in nature byadgi green chilli
  • 2.5 teaspoons flax seeds/agase
  • 2 teaspoons mustard seeds
  • 2 small bulbs of garlic whole – in India, 4-5 cloves in USA
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric
  • salt as per taste

Instructions

  • Grind all the ingredients to a coarse mixture. Mix well and store it in a container.
  • Keep this chutney in hot sun for 2-3 days to ferment it. Then karindi will get very nice aroma and its color will change. 
    Note:This step is optional if you want to make small quantities.
  • This can be eaten with roti or chapatti or rice too. You can add ghee or oil to tone down the spice a bit.

Notes

  • You can also add 2 teaspoons of methi seeds to this karindi. It's important to soak Fenugreek/methi seeds for at least 1-2 hours.
  • Cut pieces of carrot or cucumber can be added to the above mixture before keeping for fermentation.
 
Note: Nutrition values are my best estimates. If you rely on them for your diet, use your preferred nutrition calculator.

Nutrition

Calories: 28kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 84mg | Potassium: 39mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 1IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 12mg | Iron: 1mg