Mavinakayi Chitranna is one another recipe that goes with the taste of most South Indian cuisines. However, this recipe is from the kitchens of Karnataka.
Ingredients
Cooked rice 2 cups
Raw mango 1 cup (grated)
Cumin seeds 1 teaspoon
Mustard seeds 1½ teaspoons
Fenugreek seeds ¼ teaspoon
Curry leaves 8 to 10
Green chilies 5 to 6
Coriander leaves a few
Chana daal ½ tablespoon
Urad daal ½ tablespoon
Grated coconut 1 tablespoon
Asafetida 1 pinch
Vegetable oil as required
Salt to taste
Method § In a frying pan dry roast ½ teaspoon mustard seeds and fenugreek seeds separately; pound them to smooth powder and keep it aside. § Heat a frying pan with 2 tablespoon vegetable oil; add remaining mustard seeds to crackle; add cumin seeds, asafetida, and curry leaves one by one and sauté for a few seconds; add chana daal and urad daal to the same frying pan and stir for a minute or two; add green chilies and sauté for some time; add powdered ingredients and grated coconut and cook by stirring until coconut is cooked; add grated mangoes and cook well by stirring until water is absorbed and mixture gets thicken; add salt to your taste and coriander leaves; once cooked to your taste allow the mixture to cool. § Mix with cooked rice to your taste and enjoy. |