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Chakka Aviyal -Jackfruit Aviyal

Have you ever tried Chakka Aviyal-Jackfruit Aviyal? It's popular and close to people in Kerala.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Lunch, Side Dish
Cuisine: India, Kerala
Calories: 103

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Young green jackfruit
  • 4-6 Jackfruit seeds
  • 1/4 cup Raw mango or 1/4 tsp of Tamarind paste
  • a pinch Turmeric powder
  • a pinch Red chilli powder
  • Few Curry leaves
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tsp Coconut Oil
To Grind
  • 1/2 cup Grated Coconut
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin Seeds
  • 1 clove Garlic
  • few Curry Leaves

Equipment

  • Urli /Traditional cookware extensively used South Indian state of Kerala.

Method
 

  1. Cut each jackfruit bulbs, jackfruit seeds, raw mangoes(if using) and green chillies into thin stripes and cook it adding little water, turmeric and salt.
    Chakka-Jackfruit Aviyal
  2. Grind together coconut, chilly powder, cumin seeds,garlic and half of curry leaves using less water.
    Chakka-Jackfruit Aviyal
  3. When the jackfruit pieces are cooked well,stir the ground ingredients and if you prefer to use tamarind paste then add into it Simmer for 5 minutes stirring occasionally.
    Chakka-Jackfruit Aviyal
  4. Add the curry leaves and pour coconut oil over the top and cover the pot.
    Chakka-Jackfruit Aviyal
  5. Remove from the fire and keep covered till serving.
    Chakka Aviyal -Jackfruit Aviyal |kothiyavunu.com

Notes

  • Coconut oil which gives aviyal the aroma and taste, hence do not substitute.
  • Do not use the sweet/ripe jackfruit as it will sweeten the dish.
  • You can either use raw mango or tamarind paste.
 
Disclaimer: The nutritional information is provided as a courtesy and is an estimate only. It varies depending upon the product types or brands.