Salted Mango Paraku

Salted Mango Paraku

Paraku is a side dish prepared in the Malabar region of Kerala using coconut and curds. This version uses salted mangoes for a tangy twist.

Ingredients

  • 4 units Salted mangoes
  • 2 units Green chillies
  • 1.5 cups Coconut, shredded
  • 4 units Dry red chillies
  • 2.5 tablespoons Mustard seeds
  • 2 sprigs Curry leaves
  • 4 tablespoons Coconut oil
  • 0.25 cup Water (Add if the gravy is too thick)

Instructions

  1. 1Lightly smash the salted mangoes and combine them with chopped green chillies. Set aside.
  2. 2In a mixer grinder, grind the shredded coconut and dry red chillies to a fine paste. Before grinding, briefly sauté the dry chillies in coconut oil. Finally, add 2 tablespoons of mustard seeds and grind for a few seconds.
  3. 3Add the ground paste to the salted mango mixture and mix thoroughly. Incorporate a sprig of curry leaves. If the mixture is too thick, add a little water to adjust the consistency.
  4. 4In coconut oil, season with mustard seeds, dry red chillies, and curry leaves. Pour this seasoning over the mango mixture and serve.

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