Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Panasa Ginjala (Jack Fruit) Curry

Ingredients:  

Boiled & Chopped  Jack fruit seeds - 1 1/2 cup
Diced  Onion- 1/2 cup
Diced Tomato -1 cup
Mustard seeds- 1/2tsp
Cumin seeds -1/2tsp
Curry leaves -few
Red chilli powder-1/4 tsp
Turmeric- 1/8 tsp
Garam Masala Powder -1/2 tsp
Chopped green chillies -1Tsp
Cilantro -few strings
Oil - 2Tsp
Salt - 3/4 tsp or to taste

Method:

Heat oil in a pan place mustard seeds and cumin seeds, when they splatter add curry leaves, green chillies and onions. Sauté onions until they turn light brown. Add turmeric and chilli powder, mix well and add chopped tomatoes and 2 cups of water. When tomato becomes little soft add cooked jack fruit seeds and garam masala powder, lower the heat and cook for 10-15 minutes. If it is necessary add little more water. At the end garnish with cilantro. Serve hot this curry with Rice or Roti.


Note:

After removing the seeds from jack fruit let them dry for couple of days and peel off the outer skin and boil.