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Shiya appehuli | Sweet appehuli

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By Leena Hegde, Puttanamane

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.

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Prep time
20 mins
Cook time
10 mins
Cool off time
0
Total time
30 mins
Course
Curry
Diet
Vegan, Vegetarian
Difficulty level
Easy
Servings
1 cup

Ingredients

  • 2 small raw mangoes

  • ½ tablespoon jaggery or as required
  • ¼ teaspoon cumin seeds (jeerige / jeera)
  • ½ red chilli
  • ½ teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1 pinch asafoetida
  • 1 pinch turmeric powder
  • 2 teaspoons oil
  • Salt as required
  • Water as required

Cookware / Utensils

  • Pan

  • Tempering Pan
  • Bowl(s)
  • Spoon

Instructions

Instructions

  • Wash the raw mangoes thoroughly.
  • Take them in a cooking pan or container. Add water as required.
  • Boil the mangoes to a soft texture,
  • Take out the mangoes and place in a plate or bowl. Let them cool.
  • Now remove the skin and squeeze the mango pulp into a bowl.
  • Take the peeled mango skin in a bowl and add ½ cup water.
  • Squeeze out pulp that is sticking to the skin.
  • Add this to mango pulp in a bowl.
  • Add jaggery and salt as required. Mix well.
  • Cook this on medium heat for about 10 minutes while stirring frequently.
  • Switch off the heat.
  • Heat a pan with 2 teaspoons oil.
  • Add ¼ teaspoon cumin seeds (jeerige / jeera), and ½ red chilli.
  • Add ½ teaspoon mustard seeds, 1 pinch asafoetida, and 1 pinch turmeric powder.
  • Let the mustard seeds crackle.
  • Add this tempering to appehuli. Crush the red chilli.
  • Mix well and serve with plain rice.

Step by step guide

Making Shiya Appehuli

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.

Notes

  • Well-cooked sweet appehuli remains good for about 2 days at room temperature. However, shelf life depends on climate and room temperature condition.