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Bikkanda Humman / Jackfruit Seeds Curry Konkani Style


Preparation Time : 20 min
Cooking Time       : 20 min
Serves                   : 4-5

Ingredients :

English Name For Ingredients
Hindi Names For Ingredients
Quantity
Jackfruit Seeds
कटहल के बीज
1 Cup
Freshly Grated Coconut
किसा हुआ नारियल
1 Cup
Dry Red Chillies
सूखी लाल मिर्च
10-12
Tamarind Paste
इमली का पेस्ट
1/2 tbsp
Asafoetida
हींग
1/2 tbsp
Oil
तेल
3 tbsp
Salt
नमक
To taste
Water
पानी
For grinding

Preparations :

  1. Peel off the skin of jackfruit seeds  and wash well. Boil in a pressure cooker taking 4 whistles and keep aside.
  2. Prepare masala for the humman by grinding grated coconut, roasted dry red chillies, salt and tamarind. Add water to make a fine paste.  Place the masala in a bowl and add a glass of water in a blender, retain the masala water in a separate bowl.
  3. Transfer boiled jackfruit seeds into a vessel along with its boiled water and cook in a medium flame.
  4. Add grounded masala along with retained masala water, let the consistency of humman be thick.
  5. You have to cook approximately 10-12 minutes in a medium flame. Once cooked remove from the heat.
  6. Add asafoetida and oil and mix well. You will get a nice aroma of asafoetida which is the main ingredient of this tasty humman.  
  7. Serve hot along with Shevai/ Idli/ Neer Dosa or rice.

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