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Monday, March 4, 2013

Pineapple Menskayi ( A udupi Brahmin Delicacy )

Pineapple Menskayi ( A udupi Brahmin Delicacy )
  • Pineapple chopped - 1/2 cup
  • Red chillies - 2 -3
  • Urad dhal - 1 tsp 
  • Coriander seeds-1tsp
  • Methi - 1/4 th tsp
  • Sesame seeds- 1 tsp
  •  Grated coconut- 2 tbsp
  • Tamarind - tamarind seed size (depends on the sourness of pineapple )
  • Turmeric - 1/4 th tsp
  •  Jaggery - 1 tbsp
  • Salt - to taste
  • Oil- 1 tsp

Seasoning:
  • Asafoetida - a pinch 
  •  Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
  • Curry leaves - 1 sprig
  •  Oil -1 tsp

Method:
 In little oil roast Red chillies, urad dhal, methi, Coriander seeds, grated coconut, and sesame ..cool n grind it to a powder it .
 Cook the pineapple pieces with a cup and water ,jaggery ,salt tamarind add the ground powder n boil again till done ! once cooked give the seasoning
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Note This gravy shoudnt be thick nor watery ! it has to be medium !



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