SADYA STYLE PINEAPPLE MORUCURRY / Pineapple Pulissery

Starting Vishu sadya special recipes with a yogurt based sweet Kerala dish - Pineapple morucurry. 

Pineapple pulissery - Kerala sadya style

How to make Kerala Sadya style Pneapple pulissery / Pineapple morucurry?

Cooking time : 15min

Preparation time : 15min

Serves : 5

Ingredients

Pineapple : 1/2 of a medium size pineapple

Turmeric powder : 1/4 tsp

Chilly powder : 1/2 tsp

Jaggery : 1/2 inch cube

Salt

Thick Yogurt : 1 Cup

For grinding

Grated coconut : 1 Cup

Green Chillies : 3

Cumin Seeds : 3/4 tsp

Pepper corns : 1/4 tsp

Curry leaves : 1 spring

Garlic : 2 cloves

For Tempering 

Mustard Seeds : 1/2tsp

Dried Red Chilllies : 2

Curry Leaves : 2

Coconut Oil : 2tsp

Method 

1. In a claypot, cover and cook the pineapple pieces with 1/4 Cup of water, turmeric powder and jaggery. After 5 minutes open the lid and cook in high flame till water evaporates. Turn off the flame and allow to cool.

2. Grind together the grated coconut, garlic, pepper corns, cumin seeds, curry leaves and green chillies. Add yogurt and blend for a minute. Keep aside.

3. Add this mixture to the clay pot and combine well with the cooked pineapple. Bring to a boil and cook for 3-4 minutes. Keep stirring till the pulissery / morucurry is heated through. Heating yogurt based gravy in high temperature can make the curry curdle. so stir well in medium heat and just bring the gravy to boil. . Remove from the heat and keep it aside.

4. Heat oil in a thadka pan and add mustard seeds. When it splutters, add the dried red chillies and 2 curry leaves.Turn of the flame and pour over Pineapple pulissery.

5. Serve hot with rice, pappad and pickle :)

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Happy cooking,

Lena