Jackfruit curry

Total: 35 min. | Active: 35 min.
vegan, lactose-free, gluten-free, Low Carb

Jackfruit is an incredibly versatile fruit with a neutral flavour, which means it can be used in sweet and spicy dishes alike. It takes on the flavour of other ingredients, making it perfect for an aromatic, hot sauce and a hearty curry.

Recipe by:
LAUREN - Food Photography Academy

Ingredients

for 4 person

Curry paste
160 g coconut pieces
tomato, deseeded, cut into pieces
onion, cut into pieces
garlic cloves
5 cm ginger, cut into pieces
green chillies
peppercorns
1 tsp cumin
1 dl water
Curry
2 tbsp sunflower oil
1 tbsp yellow peas
1 tsp yellow mustard seed
1 tsp curry powder
½ tsp turmeric
¼ tsp chilli powder
3 tbsp tomato puree
2 ½ dl coconut milk
2 ½ dl water
3 tin jackfruit (approx. 400 g each), rinsed and drained
1 tsp sugar
½ bunch coriander, torn into pieces

How it's done

Curry paste

Puree the coconut until smooth along with all the other ingredients up to and including the water.

Curry

Heat the oil in a large, non-stick frying pan. Add the yellow peas and mustard seeds, toast until the mustard seeds burst. Add the curry paste, cook for approx. 5 mins. Add the curry, turmeric, chilli powder and tomato puree, cook briefly. Pour in the coconut milk and water, add the jackfruit, bring to the boil, reduce the heat. Simmer the curry for approx. 20 mins. Stir in the sugar. Garnish the curry with coriander.

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