{"id":3412,"date":"2016-05-14T18:05:20","date_gmt":"2016-05-15T02:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/?p=3412"},"modified":"2016-05-14T18:05:20","modified_gmt":"2016-05-15T02:05:20","slug":"unakka-chakka-erissery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/unakka-chakka-erissery\/","title":{"rendered":"Unakka-Chakka Erissery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/unakka-chakka-erissery\/chakka-erissery\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3414\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3414\" src=\"http:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Chakka-Erissery.jpg\" alt=\"Chakka Erissery\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Chakka-Erissery.jpg 640w, https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Chakka-Erissery-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Chakka-Erissery-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the traditional Kerala Dish,<em><strong> Chakka erissery<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0is typically prepared by using unripe jack fruit. The recipe here is of the same prepared with dried jack fruit. [The dried jack fruit preparation is similar to that of unkka-kappa (dried Casanova), where the pieced unripe- jackfruit is boiled and dried under sunlight].<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Dried Jack fruit (Unakka chakka) pieces : 4 Cups<\/li>\n<li>Turmeric powder : \u00bc T- Sp<\/li>\n<li>Salt for taste<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>For grinding:-<\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Grated Coconut : 2.5 Cup<\/li>\n<li>Jeera : \u00bd T- SP<\/li>\n<li>Garlic cloves : 3<\/li>\n<li>Pepper cones : 1 T- Sp<\/li>\n<li>Chilli powder : 2 T- Sp (Adjust)<\/li>\n<li>Pearl onion : 1<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>For seasoning:-<\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Coconut : 1 Cup<\/li>\n<li>Mustard seeds : \u00bd T- Sp<\/li>\n<li>Dried red chilli : 3<\/li>\n<li>Curry leaves<\/li>\n<li>Coconut oil : 2 T- Sp<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/unakka-chakka-erissery\/capture\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3421\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3421\" src=\"http:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Capture.jpg\" alt=\"Capture\" width=\"640\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Capture.jpg 640w, https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Capture-150x111.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Capture-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Soak the chakka with water (above level) for overnight (at least 3-4) hours.<\/li>\n<li>In a pressure cooker, add the chakka along with salt and \u00bc T- Sp turmeric powder, pour enough water to cover the chakka.<\/li>\n<li>Cook it till 5-6 whistles or until soft.<\/li>\n<li>In a mixie, add the ingredients mentioned for grinding and make a coarse mixture.<\/li>\n<li>Partially smash the cooked chakka, leaving some chunks ( don\u2019t over-smash it to a paste).<\/li>\n<li>Add the ground masala mix and let it boil, check the salt and add if needed.<\/li>\n<li>Let it cook for another 10 minutes, then switch off the stove.<\/li>\n<li>Heat the oil for seasoning and splutter the mustard seeds, and fry the red chilli.<\/li>\n<li>Then add 1 cup of coconut and fry it until golden brown, finally add the curry leaves and add the seasoning into the erissery and mix well.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/unakka-chakka-erissery\/chkerr\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3419\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3419\" src=\"http:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CHkErr.jpg\" alt=\"CHkErr\" width=\"1024\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CHkErr.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CHkErr-150x76.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CHkErr-300x152.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tips:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chakka recepies needs more coconut for its taste, so don\u2019t reduce the quantity of coconut.<\/li>\n<li>Increasing the coconut will give the dish more rich and tasty.<\/li>\n<li>Instead of unakka chaaka can use fresh jackfruit, so the cooking time and ingredients will change.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the traditional Kerala Dish, Chakka erissery\u00a0is typically prepared by using unripe jack fruit. The recipe here is of the same prepared with dried jack fruit. [The dried jack fruit preparation is similar to that of unkka-kappa (dried Casanova), where the pieced unripe- jackfruit is boiled and dried under [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,3,12,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-from-p2s","category-kerala-specials","category-side-dish","category-vegetarian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3412"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3423,"href":"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3412\/revisions\/3423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pepper2salt.com\/sindhus-kitchen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}