Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
5 unit

Green Chillies

adjust to taste

2 tsp

Sunflower Oil

1 pinch

Salt

to taste

1 tsp

Cumin seeds

1 tsp

Mustard seeds

3 unit

Dry Red Chillies

adjust to taste

0.5 cup

Sesame seeds

3 unit

Mango

peeled and chopped

1 sprig

Curry leaves

1 pinch

Asafoetida

Step 1
~3 min

Wash the mangoes and chop them roughly into small pieces.

Step 2
~3 min

In a kadai, dry roast the sesame/til seeds until fragrant and slightly brown.

Step 3
~3 min

Let the sesame seeds cool.

Step 4
~3 min

Heat a tadka pan with a bit of oil for tempering.

Step 5
~3 min

Add mustard seeds and allow them to crackle.

Step 6
~3 min

Add cumin seeds and allow them to sizzle.

Step 7
~3 min

Add dry red chillies and curry leaves immediately, saute for a few seconds, and switch off heat.

Step 8
~3 min

Keep the tempering aside.

Step 9
~3 min

In a mixer jar, add the raw mango pieces, sesame seeds, asafoetida, green chillies, and salt.

Step 10
~3 min

Blend until smooth.

Step 11
~3 min

Take the Mamidikaya Nuvvula Pachadi out into a serving bowl.

Step 12
~3 min

Add the tempering to the Pachadi and lightly mix.

Step 13
~3 min

Check the salt and adjust the taste accordingly.

Step 14
~3 min

Serve with Steamed Rice and Andhra Style Palakura Pappu topped with homemade ghee.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Dry roast the sesame seeds carefully to prevent burning.

Adjust the number of green chillies to your spice preference.

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 mins

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made a day in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice and dal.

Serve as a side dish with South Indian meals.

Serve as a condiment with snacks.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Rice
Dosa
Idli
Vada

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Andhra Pradesh, India

Cultural Significance

A traditional condiment in Andhra cuisine, often made during mango season.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Ugadi
Sankranti

Occasion Tags

Lunch
Dinner
Snack
Summer

Popularity Score

65/100

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