Mambazha Pulissery

Mambazha Pulissery is a Kerala-style curry made with ripe mangoes, coconut, yogurt, and a few mild spices. 

Ingredients

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1 cup grated fresh coconut packed 8-10 shallots chopped 1 teaspoon chopped ginger 2 teaspoons chopped green chilies 1 teaspoon cumin seeds

To Make Pate

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750 grams ripe small mangoes 4-5, I used sugar baby variety 1 cup yogurt 1 teaspoon all-purpose flour (maida)

To Make Curry

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4 tablespoons grated jaggery 1 teaspoon turmeric powder 2 teaspoons Kashmiri red chili powder ½ teaspoon salt or to taste

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3 tablespoons coconut oil ½ teaspoon mustard seeds ¼ teaspoon fenugreek seeds 2-3 whole dry red chilies 10-12 curry leaves

For Tempering

Add coconut, shallots, ginger, green chilies, cumin seeds, and ¼ cup water to a blender and blend to make a smooth paste and keep aside.

Step 1

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Now Wash mangoes and pat them dry using a kitchen towel. Peel the mangoes using a sharp knife. 

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Step 3

Whisk yogurt with all-purpose flour and set it aside. Adding some all-purpose flour to the yogurt prevents it from splitting while cooking. It is not traditional but this tip works like charm. 

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Step 4

Add peeled mangoes to a medium-size pot along with jaggery, turmeric powder, Kashmiri red chili powder, and salt. then add ½ cup of water to the pot and cover it with a tight-fitting lid and cook.

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Step 5

Remove the lid and add the coconut paste to the pot and cook for another 2-3 minutes on medium heat.

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Step 6

Now add the whisked yogurt and cook on low heat for another 2-3 minutes, stirring continuously. This curry should not boil and bubble too much else it may curdle and lose its taste.

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Step 7

If the curry is too thick, add some water and cook until it comes to a boil. The consistency of the curry should be semi-thick, not too thick, or too watery. then adjust the salt. keep it aside.

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Step 8

For tempering heat coconut oil on medium-high heat. Once the oil is hot, add mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds, dry red chilies, and curry leaves, and let them crackle for 4-5 seconds.

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Now It's Ready To Serve

Pour the tempering over the Mambazha pulissery curry and stir gently. Serve hot.

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