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Pineapple Pachadi - Sweet Dish

Sweet and tasty dish made out of ripe pineapple
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Cuisine Kerala
Servings 10 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1 no Pineapple chopped, medium
  • 5 nos Green chillies chopped
  • 1 tsp Turmeric powder
  • Salt As reqd
  • 2 cups Grated coconut
  • 1 tsp Cumin seeds Jeerakam
  • 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds
  • Shallots(Kunjulli)
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 or Sugar
  • 2 cups Thick curd
  • 3 tbsp Oil
  • 1/2 tsp Mustard
  • 4 nos Dry red chillies
  • 2 tbsp Shallots chopped
  • 2 sprigs Curry leaves

Instructions
 

  • Cook chopped pineapple by adding chopped green chillies, salt and 1/2 tsp turmeric powder.
  • When it is done, mash it well.
  • Grind together coconut, cumin, mustard, shallots and turmeric powder into a fine paste and mix it with mashed pineapple along with sugar.
  • :- Add 1 tsp sugar first and check whether it is sufficient. If not, you can add some more sugar.
  • Keep it on a low flame till it reaches slight thick consistency.
  • Remove the dish from fire and beat in 2 cups of thick curd.
  • Check salt and add more if needed.
  • Heat oil in a pan and splutter half tsp mustard seeds.
  • Add dry red chillies and saute 2 tbsp chopped shallots till it turns golden brown.
  • Add curry leaves and pour this seasoning over the dish.
  • :- Pineapple pachadi is ready to be served.
  • :- This is one of the main dishes of traditional Kerala feast.
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