What is chutney?

Chutney · Hindi

South Asian relish, from fresh herb chutneys like mint and cilantro to sweet cooked fruit ones like mango.

What it tastes like

Fresh chutneys are bright, green and spicy; cooked ones are sweet, tangy and jammy.

Where you’ll see it

With samosas, pakoras, dosas, chaat and curries at Indian restaurants, and with cheese and sandwiches elsewhere.

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