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Mathura Dum Mango

🇮🇳 Indian

Dum mango curry slow-cooked dum-style under a sealed lid: mango cooked in an onion-tomato masala with ginger, garlic and warm spices. A practical Indian recipe ready in about 51 minutes.

Prep 12 min Cook 39 min Serves 2 Medium

Ingredients

  • Yogurt1/4 cup
  • Onion2 medium, finely chopped
  • Tomato2 medium, chopped
  • Garlic4 cloves, minced
  • Ginger1 tbsp, grated
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Whole Garam Masala Spices1 tsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp
  • Mango2 raw or firm mangoes, cubed
  • Jaggery1 tbsp

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Peel and cube the mangoes; keep the jaggery ready to balance their sourness.

  2. 2

    Heat the vegetable oil, crackle the cumin seeds, then fry the onion until deep golden.

  3. 3

    Add ginger, garlic and tomato with turmeric, chili and coriander powders; cook until the oil separates from the masala, then stir in the yogurt and whole spices.

  4. 4

    Add the mango, jaggery and 1/2 cup water; simmer until the mango is just tender and the gravy is sweet-sour. Seal the lid and cook on the lowest heat for 15 minutes (dum).

  5. 5

    Finish with cilantro; 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.

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