Raw pappaya curry

Raw pappaya curry

December 09, 2018






Ingredients:


  • Raw pappaya pieces                              : 1and a half  cups
  • Red chillies                                            : 3nos
  • Peanuts                                                  : 2 tbsp
  •  Sesame seeds                                       : 1/4 tsp
  • Grated coconut                                     : 1/4 cup
  • Mustard seeds                                       : 1 tsp
  • Oil                                                         : 1 tbsp
  • Turmeric pdr                                         : 1/8tsp
  • Chana dal                                             : 1tsp
  • Onion                                                   : 1 no
  • Green chilli                                          : 1
  • Garlic                                                   : 2 cloves
  • salt to taste
  • Curry leaves                                        : 1 sprig                                             


Method:

  • In a hot pan  roast red chillies and peanuts. Then add the cumin seeds, sesame seeds and coconut, roast till the colour of the coconut changes.  Then grind it to a coarse powder and keep it aside.
  • Boil pappaya pieces with salt and turmeric pdr till it become soft.
  •  Take oil in the pan, heat it add mustard seeds, when it crackles add chana dal, curry leaves, chopped garlic, chopped onion,  chopped green chilli and saute for a while.
  • Then add the pappaya pieces to this mix well. Finally add the prepared masala powder and toss it well.
  • A nice side dish for chappathi or rice.


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