Mango Recipes by Executive Chef – Vivanta Goa, Panaji

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Mango, Coconut & Jaggery Sharbat

INGREDIENTS

  • 6-8 nos Raw Mango (Kari)
  • 300 ml Fresh Coconut Water
  • 150 gms Coconut Palm Jaggery
  • 1 tsp. Green Cardamom
  • 1 tsp. Cumin Seeds
  • ½ tsp. Crushed Black Pepper
  • 2 tsp. Black Salt
  • A dash of Hing
  • Water as required

METHOD

METHOD
For the mangoes

  • Wash and clean the mangoes.
  • In a heavy based saucepan, boil mangoes for 30 mins or until soft.
  • Drain the water and set the mangoes aside to cool to room temperature.

Assemble:

  • Peel the mangoes, using a spoon, scrape the mango pulp and set aside.
  • In a pan, toast the cumin seeds, crushed black pepper, green cardamom and hing until
  • fragrant.
  • Add the toasted spices and mango pulp to a blender and puree.
  • In a heavy based saucepan, add the mango puree along with the jaggery and salt. Add 300ml of water and cook the puree for 8-10 minutes.
  • Once cooked, refrigerate the puree.Mix the chilled mango mixture along with fresh tender coconut water and serve cold.

Mango Jeerem-Meerem

INGREDIENTS

  • 3 no Ripe mangoes peeled
  • 100 gm Finely Diced Onion
  • 50 gm Diced Tomatoes
  • 4 no Finely Chopped Garlic Cloves
  • ½ inch Finely Chopped Ginger
  • 10 gm Coarsely Ground Black Pepper
  • 2 tsp. Cumin Seeds
  • 5 gm Turmeric Powder
  • 6 no Kashmiri Chilies
  • 1 tbsp Coriander Leaves
  • 30 ml Coconut Milk
  • 20 gm Palm Jaggery
  • 2 tbsp Toddy Vinegar
  • 10 ml Coconut Oil
  • A dash of hing
  • Salt to taste

METHOD

For the Jeerem-Meerem Spice Blend:

  • In a heavy based saucepan on low heat, gently roast the cumin seeds, Kashmiri chilies, turmeric powder and 5 tsp black pepper.
  • Roast until fragrant, once cooled, grind to a coarse powder.

For the Curry:

  • In a bowl, marinate the mangoes with salt, 2 tsp Jeerem-Meerem spice powder and vinegar for 10 minutes.
  • In a heavy based saucepan, add oil, hing, garlic and ginger. Sauté well.
  • Add onions, cook till translucent. 
  • Add the tomatoes and cook well.
  • Add marinated mangoes and cook on a low flame.
  • Cover and cook for 5 minutes on a medium flame, add coconut milk.
  • Add the remainder of the Jeerem-Meerem spice blend, salt and jaggery along with 1 tsp. of the crushed black pepper.
  • Serve hot, garnished with chopped coriander leaves.

Tizan Mango Scoop

INGREDIENTS

Biscuit Crumb:

  • 100 gms Marie Biscuits
  • 20 ml Coffee Liqueur

Condensed Ragi Tizan:

  • 80 gm Ragi Flour
  • 400 ml Coconut Milk
  • 80 gm Jaggery

Creamy Coconut Milk:

  • 250 gm Fresh Mango Pulp
  • 250 ml Coconut Milk

Jaggery Sauce:

  • 250 gm Jaggery Powder
  • 100 gm Tender Coconut Flakes

METHOD

For the Biscuit Crumb:

  • In a mixing bowl, crush the Marie biscuits to a coarse powder.
  • Add the coffee liqueur and combine to form a coarse crumb.

For the condensed Ragi Tizan

  • In a heavy based sauce pan on low flame, add Ragi flour.
  • Slightly toast till light brown.
  • Add coconut milk and cook well, constantly whisking to avoid lumps.
  • Add jaggery powder and combine till smooth.
  • Remove from heat and set aside to cool overnight to form a thick custard.

For the Creamy Coconut Sauce:

  • Heat a heavy based saucepan, combine the fresh mango pulp with coconut milk.
  • Stir the mixture till it thickens and keep aside.

For the Jaggery Syrup:

  • In a saucepan, heat the jaggery till it forms a syrup.
  • Add tender coconut flakes and combine well.
  • Set aside to cool.

Assemble:

  • In a glass, add the jaggery and coconut sauce, followed by the creamy mango coconut sauce.
  • Add the condensed Ragi tizan followed by the biscuit crumb and continue to layer the dessert alternating the sauce and prepared mix.
  • Garnish with fresh mango slices and serve chilled.