Kerala jackfruit curry with curry leaves and coconut milk: jackfruit cooked in an onion-tomato masala with ginger, garlic and warm spices. A practical Indian recipe ready in about 51 minutes.
Prepare the jackfruit and chop the onion, tomato and aromatics.
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Heat the coconut oil, crackle the cumin seeds, then fry the onion until deep golden.
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Add ginger, garlic and tomato with turmeric, chili and coriander powders; cook until the oil separates from the masala, then stir in the coconut milk.
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Add the jackfruit and a splash of water, cover and cook until tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in the coconut milk in the last few minutes and heat without boiling.
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Finish with cilantro and lemon; taste for salt and serve hot with rice or roti.
Chef's tip
Bhunao patiently: fry the masala until the oil separates before adding the main ingredient.
Prepare the jackfruit and chop the onion, tomato and aromatics.
Heat the coconut oil, crackle the cumin seeds, then fry the onion until deep golden.
Add ginger, garlic and tomato with turmeric, chili and coriander powders; cook until the oil separates from the masala, then stir in the coconut milk.
Add the jackfruit and a splash of water, cover and cook until tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in the coconut milk in the last few minutes and heat without boiling.
Finish with cilantro and lemon; taste for salt and serve hot with rice or roti.
