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Soak the tamarind (seeds removed) in water for 30 minutes.
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Fry the cloves for 30 seconds in a pan by adding 1 tsp. oil
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Take out the pulp and squeeze the juice.
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Add sugar, jaggery, black pepper powder, red chilli powder, cloves, roasted cumin powder and salt
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Cook the mixture for 5 more minutes on medium flame.
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Remove from flame and let it cool.
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On cooling, blend the above thick content in a blender
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Cook the blended content furthermore until it becomes thick.
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Tamarind chutney is ready to serve. It tastes good with idli, dosa etc.