plural chutneys
: a thick sauce of Indian origin that contains fruits, vinegar, sugar, and spices and is used as a condiment
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Serve hot with tamarind chutney if desired.
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Romy Gill, Saveur, 22 Oct. 2025
Tantalizing salsas, chutneys and sauces appear more frequently on menus and in cookbooks.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025
The restaurant offers everything from conch fritters with remoulade to coconut shrimp with mango chutney to Keys cracked conch with island sauce.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2025
Its Desi salads pack an outstanding punch of flavor, along with its rolls, made with skewers of chicken or paneer tikka (or another protein of your choice), inside a warm, buttered naan with Desi slaw, onions, cilantro, chutneys and raita.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 6 Aug. 2025
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Romy Gill, Saveur, 22 Oct. 2025
Tantalizing salsas, chutneys and sauces appear more frequently on menus and in cookbooks.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025
The restaurant offers everything from conch fritters with remoulade to coconut shrimp with mango chutney to Keys cracked conch with island sauce.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2025
Its Desi salads pack an outstanding punch of flavor, along with its rolls, made with skewers of chicken or paneer tikka (or another protein of your choice), inside a warm, buttered naan with Desi slaw, onions, cilantro, chutneys and raita.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 6 Aug. 2025
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“Chutney.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chutney. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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