Hasinakai Gojju
Veg
Vegan
A sweet and tangy chutney made from tamarind pulp, jaggery, and spices, often served as a condiment with meals.
Cuisines
North Karnataka
Best for
Lunch
Dinner
Recipe
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 30 min
Total: 45 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
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1 medium | Pineapple , chopped |
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1 cup | Tamarind , pulp |
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1/2 cup | Jaggery |
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1 teaspoon | Mustard Seed |
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1 teaspoon | Cumin , seeds |
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1 tablespoon | Coriander Seed |
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1 teaspoon | Fenugreek Seed |
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2 tablespoons | Coconut oil |
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4 | Red Chili , dried |
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1/4 teaspoon | Turmeric powder |
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— | Salt , to taste |
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1 tablespoon | Coconut , grated |
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1 pinch | Asafoetida |
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6-8 | Curry Leaf |
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1 tablespoon | Chana dal |
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1 tablespoon | Urad dal |
Instructions
- 1 Peel and chop the pineapple into small cubes.
- 2 In a pan, dry roast the coriander seeds, cumin seeds, fenugreek seeds, and dried red chilies until aromatic. Let them cool and grind into a fine powder.
- 3 Heat coconut oil in a pan and add mustard seeds. Once they splutter, add chana dal, urad dal, and curry leaves. Sauté until the dals turn golden brown.
- 4 Add the chopped pineapple to the pan and sauté for 2-3 minutes.
- 5 Pour in the tamarind pulp and add jaggery, turmeric powder, and salt. Mix well.
- 6 Add the ground spice powder and asafoetida. Stir and let it simmer on low heat for about 10-15 minutes until the pineapple is cooked and the flavors meld together.
- 7 Garnish with grated coconut before serving.
Tips
Adjust the sweetness and tanginess by varying the amount of jaggery and tamarind according to your taste.