Prep. : 20 Mins
Cook : 25 mins
Total Time :
Cuisine : MGKK
Servings : serve 4
Ingredients:-
Jackfruit (Kathal) – 500gm (cut and washed thoroughly)
Mustard oil – ¼ cup
Cumin seeds- 1 tsp
Bay leaf – 1
Black peppercorns – 5-6
Cinnamon stick – 1 inch
Cloves- 3-4
Black cardamom pod – 1
Green cardamom pods- 3-4
Asafoetida (Hing)- a big pinch
Sugar- 1/2tsp
Onions (sliced)- 3 medium sized
Paste of Ginger, garlic & chillies – 2 tbsp
Tomatoes (sliced)- 2 (medium)
Salt- to taste
Turmeric powder – ½ tsp
Red chilli powder – 2 tsp
Coriander powder – 2 tsp (heaped)
Pepper powder – ¼ tsp
Garam masala powder – 2 tsp
Water- 2 cups
Method:-
Heat oil in a pressure cooker.
Add cumin seeds and let them splutter.
Now, add all the whole spices and sauté till fragrant.
Then add the hing along with a little sugar and stir well.
Now, add the sliced onions and sauté till they turn golden brown.
Follow this up with a paste of ginger, garlic and green chilies. Cook till its raw smell disappears.
Now, turn up the heat high and add kathal to the prepared masalas. Sear till the pieces get a nice browning.
Add sliced tomatoes & and cook till they get softened.
Then lower the heat and season with salt along with all the powdered spices. Mix well.
Sprinkle water little at a time and keep stirring so the masalas dont stick to the bottom of the pan.
As you see the oil separating on the sides, add about 2 cups of water and stir and Close the cooker with its lid and give a whistles on a high flame.
Once done, switch off the flame and let the pressure release completely.
Open the lid and adjust the consistency of the gravy as per your preference.
Take it out in a dish and serve hot along with steamed rice or chapatis.
Enjoy ????
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