Papaya Erissery

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Papaya Erissery

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :10 Min

Cook Time : 15 Min

Total Time : 25 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 4
  • 2 cups semi ripe papaya(cut into 1/2 inch cubes)


  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder


  • 1 pinch salt to taste


  • 1/2 cups to grind :grated coconut


  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder


  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds


  • 1-2 nos shallots /small red onion


  • 2 nos green chillies


  • 2 nos for tempering :dry red chillies


  • 4 tbsp grated coconut


  • 1 sprig curry leaves


  • 1 tsp mustard seeds


  • 2 tsp coconut oil

Directions

  • Chop the raw pappaya into 1/2 inch cubes
  • In a pan; add the papaya piece with turmeric, and salt adding littel water and cook uncovered till the papaya turns to soft and tender,slightly mash the papaya pieces Grind all ingridents above with little water to coarse smooth paste (Note The paste should not be watery, it should be in chutney consistency)
  • Add this ground coconut paste and mix thoroughly with papaya mixtures
  • Heat a tsp of oil in a pan , add mustard seeds when its starts to splutter, add dry red chillies, grated cocount and curry leaves and fry till they turn golden brown
  • (Note Be sure not to burn it)Pour this tempering and drizzle 1/2 tsp of coconut oil over the gravy, mix well and adjust the salt
  • Serve with hot Kerala red rice thoran and papadam
  • Enjoy