Yeh dil mango more!
Actress and model Harshika Poonacha shares a traditional Coorg Mango Curry recipe.
By : Remya Scaria
Update: 2017-11-09 19:12 GMT
Ingredients
- ½ kg jungle mangoes (small and slightly ripened)
- For first masala: Roast the following ingredients to a dark colour and grind finely.
- 1 tbsp jeera powder
- ½ tsp mustard seeds
- ¼ tsp fenugreek seeds
For second masala:
- 2 tbsp cooking oil
- ½ tsp mustard seeds
- 4-5 curry leaves
- 4-5 garlic chopped
- 1 tsp chilli powder
- 1-½ teaspoon salt
- 4 tbsp jaggery syrup
Method
- Skin mangoes. Keep the skin in another bowl and add 200 ml water.
- Squeeze the skin of all the juices, keep liquid, throw out the skin. Set aside.
- Put mangoes with its juices in a vessel and cook on a low flame with salt and chilli powder. In a small, shallow frying pan, heat oil, add mustard seeds, curry leaves and chopped garlic. Add sliced onions and the ground masala, stir fry.
- Add this dry mixture to the mangoes in the vessel. Now, increase flame to medium heat and cook for one to two minutes, adding jaggery syrup.
- Mix well and serve.
- This mango curry goes well with fluffy, white rice.