Idichakka Thoran

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Idichakka Thoran

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :25 Min

Cook Time : 20 Min

Total Time : 45 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 6
  • 1 nos tender jack fruit /idichakka


  • 1 nos ginger


  • 2 nos garlic


  • 1/4 tsp cumin seeds


  • 2-3 nos green chillies


  • 4-5 nos small onion /shallots


  • 1/2 cups grated coconut


  • 2 nos dry red chilly


  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder


  • 1/4 tsp mustard seeds


  • 1 sprig curry leaves


  • 1 tbsp coconut oil


  • 1 pinch salt to taste

Directions

  • Cut the jackfruit in to small pieces and de-skin them, remove the stem, top portion of the tender jackfruit
  • (Note if it is too hard and wash the pieces with salt)
  • if your using canned jack fruit then drain the water and rinse the pieces in running water
  • Pressure cook the cleaned jackfruit with little water, salt and 1/4 tsp of turmeric powder for 1-2 whistle or cook covered in a pan till soft
  • (Note - Do not overcook the pieces), when it is done remove from fire,drain it and allow it to cool
  • Shred the cooked jackfruit piece by pounding them using a pestle or pulse in a food processor or mixer
  • Combine grated coconut, shallots,green chilies,ginger,cumin seeds and 1/4 tsp turmeric powder and grind it coarsely
  • Combine the grounded coconut mixture to the shredded jackfruit
  • Heat coconut oil in a pan ,add dry chilly pieces, splutter mustard seeds and add curry leaves
  • Now add the coconut jackfruit mix and saute them in medium heat
  • Cover and cook for couple of minutes in low flame, finally add fresh curry leaves and 1 tsp of coconut oil and saute for a minute, adjust the salt and remove from the fire
  • Serve with hot steamed rice or kanji and Enjoy