5 Bengali Chutneys You Shouldn't Miss

By: Nikita Nikhil

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Bengali food is packed with bold spices and rich flavours, and its chutneys bring an extra punch to every meal. Sweet, tangy, or fiery, here are 5 Bengali chutneys you need to try!

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1. Plastic Chutney

This translucent chutney made with raw papaya, sugar, and lemon juice, has a glossy texture and mild sweetness that adds a tasty contrast to spicy dishes.

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2. Tomato-Khajur Chutney

A classic, this chutney has tomatoes, dates, and jaggery for a sweet-tangy kick. Sprinkle some roasted panch phoron on top, and it's ready to serve!

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3. Red Pumpkin Chutney

Sweet, spicy, and packed with mustard seeds and chillies, this chutney strikes the perfect balance of flavours. It goes best with hot, crispy snacks.

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4. Bengal Apple Chutney

Made with wood apples, tamarind, jaggery, and mustard oil, this chutney has a bold, tangy flavour that pairs well with rice or fried treats.

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5. Kasundi

A Bengali staple, Kasundi is fiery, pungent, and packed with mustardy goodness. It's the perfect dip for fries, pakoras, or even a drizzle over chaats.

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