Chakka Erissery

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Chakka Erissery

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :20 Min

Cook Time : 20 Min

Total Time : 40 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 4
  • 1/2 kgs chakka /raw jack fruits flesh


  • 1/2 tsp red chilli powder


  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder


  • 1 pinch salt to taste


  • 2-3 nos to grind :small red onion /shallots


  • 2 nos green chillies


  • 1 cups grated coconut


  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds /jeerakam


  • 4 tbsp for tempering: grated coconut


  • 1 sprig curry leaves


  • 1/2 tsp mustard seeds


  • 3 tsp coconut oil

Directions

  • Deseed the flesh pieces of the jackfruit, wash and chop them into 4-5 small pieces
  • Cook the jack fruit/chakka pieces with sufficient water, chilly powder, turmeric powder and salt
  • Meanwhile grind the ingredients listed above To Grind -with little water to coarse smooth paste (Note The paste should not be watery, it should be in chutney consistency)
  • Add the ground coconut paste and mix thoroughly with jack fruit/chakka
  • Heat a coconut oil in a pan , add mustard seeds when its starts to splutter, grated coconut 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 hot with Kerala Red Rice and papadam and Enjoy