Vellarikka Manga Curry Recipe - Cucumber Mango Pulissery
Vellarikka Manga Curry Recipe is a delicious Kerala style coconut based curry made using cucumber and raw mango.
Ingredients
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1 Cucumber
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peeled and diced
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1 Mango (Raw)
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peeled and diced
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2 Green Chillies
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slit
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1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
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1 cup Water
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1/4 cup Fresh coconut
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grated
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2 teaspoons Cumin seeds (Jeera)
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1 teaspoon Mustard seeds (Rai/ Kadugu)
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1/2 teaspoon White Urad Dal (Split)
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1 sprig Curry leaves
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1 Dry Red Chilli
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Salt
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to taste
Instructions
Step 1
To begin making Vellarikka Manga Curry Recipe - Cucumber Mango Pulissery, grind grated coconut, cumin seeds and a green chilli, by adding little water into a smooth paste using a mixer grinder and keep aside
Step 2
Heat a pan, add the diced cucumber, raw mango, green chilli, turmeric powder, salt and 1 cup water and cook the vegetables till they retain the firm texture
Step 3
You can also cook them in the pressure cooker for 1 whistle
Step 4
Add the coconut mix into the cooked vegetables and mix well
Step 5
Simmer the Cucumber Mango Pulissery for 2 minutes and switch off the flame
Step 6
Now, heat oil in a small tadka pan, add the mustard seeds an urad dal and let it crackle
Step 7
Add the dried red chilli and curry leaves and let it splutter
Step 8
Pour this tadka over the Cucumber Mango Pulissery
Step 9
Serve the Vellarikka Manga Curry Recipe - Cucumber Mango Pulissery along with steamed rice and Idichakka Thoran Recipe (Young Jackfruit With Spiced Coconut) for the weeknight dinner