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Kadachakka Theeyal/Breadfruit in Roasted Coconut Gravy

  • luvlittlehearts
  • Jul 19, 2016
  • 1 min read

Ingredients

Kadachakka /Breadfruit diced-1 1/2 cup

Potato diced- 1 small

Shallots sliced vertically-10 to 12 nos

Turmeric powder- 1/2 tsp

Tomato-1 big

Curry leaves- 1 sprig

Garam masala- 1/2 tsp(optional)

Mustard seeds

Salt to taste

Oil

Water

To roast and grind

Coconut grated- 1 cup

Red chilies- 5 nos

Garlic- 2 cloves

Coriander seeds-1 tbsp

Shallots-4 nos

Fenugreek seeds-1/4 tsp

Fennel seeds- 1/4 tsp

Cumin seeds-1/4 tsp

Cloves- 2 nos

Cinnamon stick - 1 1/2 " piece

Chili powder-1/2 to 1 tsp

Oil- 1 tsp(optional)

Method: Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds and let it splutter. Add curry leaves and shallots and potato. Saute for a minute. Add kadachakka/breadfruit, tomato, turmeric powder, salt, and water. Cook till tender. Heat 1 tsp oil in a pan and roast ingredients in the ‘To roast and grind’ section, stirring continuously. Roast till coconut turns golden brown.Now add chili powder and roast for a minute. Switch off the stove. Allow it to cool and grind this to form a smooth paste without adding water. Add the coconut paste to cooked kadachakka/breadfruit and adjust salt to taste. Add garam masala(optional).Cook till the gravy thickens.

Serve with rice.

Note: You can also use tamarind instead of tomatoes, just add 1 tsp tamarind paste to the curry while you cook the breadfruit/kadachakka, just avoid tomatoes if you are doing so.

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