This is a common dish in my home. I have made it a million times in my kitchen. Still I keep making it as it is the best curry for my lunch. Jackfruit Seeds Mango Drumstick Curry or Chakkakuru Manga Muringakka Curry is a common curry in Kerala. This is a coconut based tangy curry with the combined flavours of drumsticks and mangoes. The season of Jackfruit (Chakka),mango and Drumsticks (Muringakka) are around. I have made another variety of this dish. For the non-vegetarians you can add dried prawns to it. Try this Chakkakuru Manga Muringakka Curry at your home.
Grind coconut, green chillies, garlic, cumin seeds and turmeric powder in to a smooth paste and keep aside.
Cook chakkakuru with red chilly powder, turmeric powder and salt in 1 cup of water.
When chakkakuru is half cooked, add drum sticks and sliced mangoes with green chillies and add little water wait until everything is cooked well.
Add the ground coconut paste and pour around 1/2 cup of water or enough to get your desired consistency and bring to boil in medium heat and turn off the stove .
Heat oil in another pan ,splutter mustard seeds ,red chillies and curry leaves. Pour the seasoning over the curry and serve with steamed rice.
Collection of traditional Kerala recipes especially Malabar dishes and recipes that adopted from other cuisines, which will makes you feel proud about yourself. All the recipes added here are tried by me at home.
