Coconut Chutney is a traditional and most common south Indian side dish for breakfast and tiffin verities. Coconut chutney goes well with idli, dosa, venpongal, uthappam, even with vada, bajji, samosa. Coconut chutney is a blend of shredded coconut, green chillies, roasted gram, a piece of tamarind and a garlic pod. And tempered with mustard seeds, red chilli, and curry leaves.
In a mixing jar, add grated coconut, roasted gram, green chillis, garlic, salt and tamarind.
Blend it with a little water, and make it a smooth paste.
In a small pan, heat oil.
Add mustard seeds, allow them to crackle, and add curry leaves and red chilli.
Mix the seasoning with chutney, serve with idli or dosa.