In a dry pan over medium heat, toast dals until fragrant and brown. Once golden, turn off heat and add cumin seeds. Allow to cool and then add to a blender with the coconut, ginger, chilies, salt, and 1.2 cup water, cilantro with 3 - 4 tablespoons of water. Blend until thick and smooth. If your mixture is to thick add awater 1 Tbsp at a time to reach a thick but fluid consistency.

Heat oil in a small pan. Add musard seeds, dal, cumin and red chilies. Once seeds pop and crackle and dal is golden brown, add curry leaves and hing. Once curry leaves become crispy, remove from heat. Pour over chutney and stir to combine. Serve.