Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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3
servings
6 unit

Mango (Ripe)

Peeled

0.5 cup

Jaggery

Powdered

2 unit

Green Chillies

Slit

1 tsp

Ghee

2 unit

Dry Red Chillies

0.5 tsp

White Urad Dal (Split)

0.5 tsp

Mustard seeds

1 pinch

Asafoetida (hing)

Step 1
~3 min

Wash mangoes well and peel the skin.

Step 2
~3 min

Place peeled mango in a saucepan and the peels in a bowl.

Step 3
~3 min

Add 1/4 cup water to the bowl with mango peels and squeeze to extract pulp.

Step 4
~3 min

Transfer the water from peels to the saucepan with mangoes and repeat until the water is almost clear.

Step 5
~3 min

Add slit green chilies to the mangoes in the saucepan.

Step 6
~3 min

Heat on medium heat and bring to a boil.

Step 7
~3 min

Reduce the heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes until the mangoes are soft.

Step 8
~3 min

Add jaggery and salt to taste and mix well.

Step 9
~3 min

Simmer for about 5 minutes until you get a good consistency.

Step 10
~3 min

If desired, thicken with rice flour slurry (2-3 teaspoons rice flour in 1/4 cup water).

Step 11
~3 min

For tempering: Heat ghee in a small saucepan.

Step 12
~3 min

Add mustard seeds; when they splutter, add dry red chilies and hing.

Step 13
~3 min

Immediately add the tempering to the curry and stir well.

Step 14
~3 min

Serve hot as a side dish.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

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.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate (fruity and spicy)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with steamed rice

Serve with roti

Serve as a side dish with a South Indian thali

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Sajjige Rotti
Sprouted Moong Dal Curry
Sonay Sukka

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Karnataka, India

Cultural Significance

Traditional Mangalorean dish, often made during mango season.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Ugadi
Ganesh Chaturthi

Occasion Tags

Summer
Special Occasion

Popularity Score

70/100

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