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Writer's pictureNandini R Kini

Avnas Ambe Sasam


This is a typical Konkani dish prepared with pineapple and mango in a coconut-based gravy. This is a less spicy, little tangy, and sweet curry that is prepared without boiling.

Pineapple is called Avnas and mango as Ambo in Konkani. This curry is a part of the menu during most of the functions during summer.



Ingredients

1 cup mango cut into chunks

1/2 cup pineapple cut into small pieces

sugar to taste

pinch salt


Ingredients for the masala:

1 cup grated fresh coconut

1/2 tsp mustard

1or 2 red chilli roasted in little oil

Grind the above into a fine paste




Procedure


  • In a vessel put pineapple pieces, salt,1/2 cup water and cook till it becomes soft

  • when it comes to room temperature add masala, mango chunks, sugar to taste and water if needed

  • Mix well and serve chilled with rice and dal.

  • You can also add some grapes.


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