Tamara's
Ginger Tamarind Chutney | Puli Inji
Ginger Tamarind Chutney | Puli Inji
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Sweet, tangy, and spicy puli inji for everyday meals.
Puli Inji, also known as inji puli or ginger tamarind chutney, is a traditional Kerala-style condiment. It is often served as part of an Onam sadhya, where it appears as a dark, rich chutney on the banana leaf.
Product Highlights
- Authentic puli inji / inji puli made in small batches
- Thick, sauce-like consistency
- Balanced sweet, tangy, and mildly spicy taste
- Made using coconut oil only
- Home Chef – Made in hygienic home kitchen by Chef Uma (Tamara’s)
- Shelf life - up to 100 days (longer with refrigeration)
- Storage Tips - Store in an airtight container. Refrigeration helps extend shelf life.
Why we think you’ll love this
- Familiar Kerala-style taste, like traditional sadhya servings
- Ginger is well-cooked, so the flavour is deep but not harsh
- Thick texture makes it easy to mix with rice or sides
- Jaggery balances the tanginess of tamarind naturally
- Works as an everyday condiment without feeling heavy
Puli Inji Key Ingredients
- Ginger, Tamarind pulp, Jaggery, Green chillies, Curry leaves, Fenugreek seeds, Coconut oil
- No refined sugar. No artificial additives.·
Best Pairings / Uses
- Serve with rice and traditional Kerala meals
- Add to an Onam sadhya or festive spread
- Pair with curd rice or simple dal rice
- Use as a side with dosa or idli
- Add a small portion to meals for extra flavour
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What does puli inji taste like?
It has a balanced mix of sweetness, tanginess, and mild spice, with a strong ginger base.
2. Is this puli inji chutney very spicy?
No. It has a mild to moderate spice level, balanced with jaggery.
3. Why is it slow-cooked for so long?
Slow cooking helps blend the flavours and gives the chutney its thick, rich consistency.
4. Is refined sugar used in this product?
No. Jaggery is used for sweetness instead of refined sugar.
5. How is this puli inji different from regular chutneys?
It is thicker, more concentrated, and has a longer shelf life due to slow cooking and oil.
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Lead time & Shipping
Lead time & Shipping
The products are made fresh by different individuals across India in their home kitchens with passion and joy. Our current lead time to dispatch from our homes is 07-08 business days due to ongoing LPG crisis. But it will be worth the wait, we promise!
Please refer to our shipping policy
about the chef
"As a homemaker who deeply loves cooking, getting selected to a cooking reality show in a popular Malayalam Channel "Mazhavil Manorama" with my sister is an unforgettable event for me. Since then, I worked on my passion to deliver my recipes with the world"
- Uma Suresh
How we met her:
She is our Amma and the first chef on Tocco :)
Frequently Asked Questions
are tocco's products safe for my children?
absolutely. All products are made by individuals like our parents fresh from their home kitchens. They don't use any added preservatives to increase shelf life. In fact, it's the exact same quality of products that are consumed by them & their families.
where are the products shipped from?
each product made by the chefs are either shipped directly from their source kitchen or the nearest tocco hub. All orders are fulfilled by tocco
how does tocco assure quality of each product?
the first level of quality check happens at the time of onboarding itself. each listing is assessed for the product quality, the kitchen conditions and the intent of the chef.
each chef is given training on hygienic practices while cooking & packing their products
do you have cash on delivery option?
unfortunately, we don't have COD at the moment as each order is prepared for you by our chefs. We understand your concern and we are available to answer any query with regards to your order on WhatsApp even after the delivery.