There are many appehuli recipes. This sweet appehuli is one more variety of mango appehuli. Simple ingredients but makes the meal exceptional. This sweet-sour and slightly spiced appehuli with pleasing flavor is used as a side like a pickle, or mixed with plain rice to eat.
2 small raw mangoes
Pan
Instructions
Step by step guide
1. Wash the raw mangoes thoroughly. Take them in a cooking pan or container. Add water as required.
2. Boil the mangoes to a soft texture,
3. Take out the mangoes and place in a plate or bowl. Let them cool.
4. Now remove the skin and squeeze the mango pulp into a bowl.
5. Take the peeled mango skin in a bowl and add ½ cup water.
6. Squeeze out pulp that is sticking to the skin.
7. Add this to mango pulp in a bowl.
8. Add jaggery and salt as required. Mix well.
9. Cook this on medium heat for about 10 minutes while stirring frequently.
10. Switch off the heat.
11. Heat a pan with 2 teaspoons oil. Add ¼ teaspoon cumin seeds (jeerige / jeera), ½ red chilli, ½ teaspoon mustard seeds, 1 pinch asafoetida, and 1 pinch turmeric powder. Let the mustard seeds crackle.
12. Add this tempering to appehuli. Crush the red chilli. Mix well and serve with plain rice.
Well-cooked sweet appehuli remains good for about 2 days at room temperature. However, shelf life depends on climate and room temperature condition.