Tamarind and date chutney

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6 servings
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By Food24 November 03 2009
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Ingredients (9)

10.00 ml fennel — seeds
250.00 ml tamarind — puree
100.00 g dates — pitted
1.00 red chilli — chopped
180.00 g palm sugar — or demerara sugar
15.00 ml oil
5.00 ml black mustard seeds
2.00 star anise
1.00 onion — peeled, sliced
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Method:

Dry-roast the fennel seeds in a hot frying pan.
Crush them in a pestle and mortar.
Mix with the tamarind, dates, chilli and sugar.
Heat the oil and fry the mustard seeds, star anise and onion until lightly browned.
Add the date mixture and cook over low heat for 30 minutes.
Cool, then chill, covered, until needed.
COOK’S NOTE
Tamarind paste, packed in jars, is available from shops that sell Indian spices.



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