Kerala Kadachakka Masala / Breadfruit Masala
Kerala Kadachakka Masala is a simple and flavorful curry recipe of Kerala where the spices along with fresh kadachakka pieces are cooked. Breadfruit Masala is an easy to prepare dish.
Ingredientsfor 3 servings
- 1 nos Kadachakka (Breadfruit) medium
- Salt, to taste
- 2 tsp Turmeric powder
- 4 tsp Coriander powder
- 3 tsp Red chilli powder
- 2 tsp Garam masala
- 5 slice Garlic — peeled
- 1/2 cup Coconut
- 2 tsp Ginger — chopped
- 3-4 tsp Coconut oil
Preparation
Step 1
Peel Kadachakka (Breadfruit), cut and remove the core and all porous portions of the flesh and further cut the Kadachakka into small pieces and set aside.
Step 2
Heat the oil in a Cheenachatti, add chopped Ginger into this hot Oil. Also add some chopped Shallots/Onion and Curry leaves and stir it well.
Step 3
Next, add Red Chilli powder, Coriander powder, Turmeric powder and stir it further.
Step 4
Again add some more chopeed Shallots/Onion along with Garlics, chopped Coconut and Garam Masala powder and stir it well.
Step 5
When colour of the mix turns into golden/brown, add Kadachakka pieces along with about two cups of Water and required quantity of Salt and stir the Stir everything together thoroughly. Cover the Cheenachatti with a plate and cook the Kadachakka pieces in medium flame for about 10 – 15 minutes.
Step 6
After about 10 – 15 minutes, remove the plate covered the Cheenachatti and make sure that the Kadachakka pieces are cooked well and then dry the water left in the Cheenachatti properly.
Step 7
Kadachakka (Breadfruit) Masala is ready. This Kadachakka Masala can serve with Chappathi /Poori/Parotta/cooked Rice etc.
Tip
The binding point is everything — cook the mixture just until it holds shape when pressed. Overcooked, it turns hard; undercooked, it crumbles.
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