Follow these steps for perfect results
Mango (Ripe)
Peeled
Jaggery
Powdered
Green Chillies
Slit
Ghee
Dry Red Chillies
White Urad Dal (Split)
Mustard seeds
Asafoetida (hing)
Wash mangoes well and peel the skin.
Place peeled mango in a saucepan and the peels in a bowl.
Add 1/4 cup water to the bowl with mango peels and squeeze to extract pulp.
Transfer the water from peels to the saucepan with mangoes and repeat until the water is almost clear.
Add slit green chilies to the mangoes in the saucepan.
Heat on medium heat and bring to a boil.
Reduce the heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes until the mangoes are soft.
Add jaggery and salt to taste and mix well.
Simmer for about 5 minutes until you get a good consistency.
If desired, thicken with rice flour slurry (2-3 teaspoons rice flour in 1/4 cup water).
For tempering: Heat ghee in a small saucepan.
Add mustard seeds; when they splutter, add dry red chilies and hing.
Immediately add the tempering to the curry and stir well.
Serve hot as a side dish.
Expert advice for the best results
Use fibrous mango varieties for best texture.
Adjust the amount of jaggery based on the sweetness of the mangoes.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 mins
Can be made 1-2 days in advance.
Serve in a bowl. Garnish with chopped cilantro or a sprig of mint.
Serve with steamed rice
Serve with roti
Serve as a side dish with a South Indian thali
Cooling and refreshing
Discover the story behind this recipe
Traditional Mangalorean dish, often made during mango season.
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