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Idi Chakka Pulungari

Tender Jackfruit Coconut curry
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Kerala cuisine
Servings: 4 People
Author: Jinoo Jayakrishnan
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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Tur dal
  • 1/2 cup tender jackfruit - diced
  • 1 tbsp butter beans
  • Salt - to taste
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp chilli powder
  • 1 large tomato - chopped
  • 1 tbsp tamarind water
  • 3 tbsp coconut
  • 1-2 tbsp sambar powder - adjust based on spice level

tadka

  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • 6-7 medium shallots - chopped
  • 1 spring curry leaves

Instructions

  • Pressure cook dal until mushy. Put in cubed jack fruit and mocha (butter beans)

  • Goes in Salt, turmeric powder and chilli powder along with it.

  • Put in chopped tomatoes and turmeric extract

  • Add water and Let it come to a boil by then the fresh butter beans and jack fruit would be cooked.

  • Grind coconut to a fine paste. (Just the coconut nothing else is needed)

  • Add sambar powder. Mix well and give it a boil.
  • Heat oil in tadka, splutter mustard seeds, cumin seeds, shallots and curry leaves. Add the tadka to the pulungari.