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Raw Mango Recipes-Menaskai-Mango Gojju-Recipe

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Author: Sumana

Ingredients

  • Tangy mango- 2 no.
  • Peanuts - 2 tbsp
  • Jaggery- 3 tbsp
  • Turmeric powder- 1/4 tsp
  • Salt- 1.5 tsp or to taste

To grind

  • Chickpea lentils- 1 tsp
  • Split black gram lentils- 2 tsp
  • Fenugreek seeds- 1/2 tsp
  • Curry leaves- few
  • Red chillies byadagi- 1 no.
  • Roasted black sesame seeds- 2 tbsp
  • Grated coconut- 1/4 cup
  • Oil- 2 tsp

Instructions

Preparation

  • Wash the mango and cut it in to bit sized pieces.

Method

  • Take the raw mango pieces in a cooking vessel. Add water, peanuts, turmeric powder, jaggery, salt, curry leaves and let it cook till soft.
  • Heat a pan and first dry roast the black sesame seeds and remove it. (I have added store bought roasted sesame seeds.) Next add a tea spoon of oil and roast urad dal,bengal gram dal, fenugreek seeds, red chillies and curry leaves together.
  • Grind all roasted spices of step 2 along with grated coconut adding little water to a fine paste.
  • Add the ground masala to the cooked mangoes. Add water and adjust the consistency. Bring it to boil.
  • Tempering is optional. Sweet and tangy mango gojju or menaskai is ready to be served.

Note:

  • The taste of this curry should be sweet and tangy. So add minimum red chillies.