Hasinakai Gojju

Hasinakai Gojju

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

Pineapple 1 medium Pineapple , chopped
Tamarind 1 cup Tamarind , pulp
jaggery 1/2 cup Jaggery
Mustard Seed 1 teaspoon Mustard Seed
Cumin 1 teaspoon Cumin , seeds
Coriander Seed 1 tablespoon Coriander Seed
Fenugreek Seed 1 teaspoon Fenugreek Seed
coconut oil 2 tablespoons Coconut oil
Red Chili 4 Red Chili , dried
turmeric powder 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder
salt Salt , to taste
Coconut 1 tablespoon Coconut , grated
asafoetida 1 pinch Asafoetida
Curry Leaf 6-8 Curry Leaf
chana dal 1 tablespoon Chana dal
urad dal 1 tablespoon Urad dal

Instructions

  1. 1 Peel and chop the pineapple into small cubes.
  2. 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. 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. 4 Add the chopped pineapple to the pan and sauté for 2-3 minutes.
  5. 5 Pour in the tamarind pulp and add jaggery, turmeric powder, and salt. Mix well.
  6. 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. 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.