Ambe Upkari ( Mango sweet curry )

Ambe-upakari Ingredients :

  • Ripe Mango ( wild variety) – 8 .
  • Jaggery – 4 – 5 pieces or add according to taste.
  • Green chilies – 2 .
  • Salt  to taste.
  • Maida – 2 tsp.

 For Seasoning :

  • Oil – 1 tsp.
  • Mustard seeds  – 1/2 tsp.
  • Urad Dal – 1/4 tsp.
  • Fenugreek – 1/4 tsp.
  • Curry leaves -1 sprig.
  • Dried red chilies- 3-4

Method :

  • Peel the mangoes, don’t throw the peel.
  • Now add  little salt and little water to the peel, squeeze it properly to get the juice.
  • Repeat this process till you get sufficient juice to cook the mangoes.
  • Take the peeled mangoes,the extracted juice and slit green chilies in a vessel and bring to boil.
  • Cook for 2 more minutes.
  • Now add salt and jaggery and cook a few more minutes.
  • Mix maida in little water and make a paste without lumps. Add this to the cooked mangoes and cook it for a few more minutes.
  • Adding maida thickens the gravy.
  • Turn off the heat.
  • Heat oil in a small pan. Add mustard when it starts to crackle add  urad dal, fenugreek, curry leaves and red chilis.
  • Add this seasoning to ambe upkari.
  • Serve with rice.
  • Can also be eaten independently.

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