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Green Chili & Garlic Paste

Green chili and garlic pounded together into a fierce, pungent, vibrantly alive paste that crackles with energy.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 45kcal

Ingredients

  • 10 green chilies (adjust heat to preference)
  • 8 garlic cloves
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp coriander seeds
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp ghee
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  • Dry-roast cumin and coriander seeds; cool.
  • Blend all ingredients together until a smooth paste forms.
  • Taste and adjust heat, acid, and salt.
  • Store in a jar in the refrigerator up to 2 weeks.
  • Use 1 tsp as a marinade base, sauce starter, or condiment.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 45kcal | Protein: 1g | Fat: 3g | Fiber: 1g
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