Kadgi Chakko

Kadgi Chakko

Kadgi Chakko

Veg Vegan

A spicy and tangy curry made with tender jackfruit, coconut, and a flavorful spice mix.

Cuisines

Konkani

Best for

Lunch Dinner

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Recipe

Prep: 20 min Cook: 30 min Total: 50 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

Jackfruit 1 medium Jackfruit , raw
Coconut 1 cup Coconut , grated
Red Chili 5-6 Red Chili , dried
Tamarind 1 teaspoon Tamarind , pulp
Mustard Seed 1 teaspoon Mustard Seed
urad dal 1 teaspoon Urad dal
asafoetida 1 pinch Asafoetida
Curry Leaf 1 sprig Curry Leaf
coconut oil 2 tablespoons Coconut oil
salt Salt , to taste

Instructions

  1. 1 Peel and chop the raw jackfruit into small cubes.
  2. 2 Boil the jackfruit cubes with a little salt until they are tender. Drain and set aside.
  3. 3 Grind the grated coconut, dried red chilies, and tamarind pulp into a coarse paste using minimal water.
  4. 4 In a pan, heat coconut oil and add mustard seeds. Allow them to splutter.
  5. 5 Add urad dal and fry until it turns golden brown.
  6. 6 Add asafoetida and curry leaves, sauté for a few seconds.
  7. 7 Add the boiled jackfruit cubes to the pan and mix well.
  8. 8 Add the ground coconut paste and salt to the pan, mix thoroughly.
  9. 9 Cook the mixture on low heat for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the raw smell of the paste disappears.
  10. 10 Serve hot with steamed rice.

Tips

Ensure the jackfruit is tender before adding it to the pan for the best texture.