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Pulissery is a traditional Kerala dish enjoyed during Onam Sadhya. Its refreshing taste and digestive properties make it an essential part of the elaborate Onam Sadhya thali.
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Gather 1 cup of yoghurt, 1/2 cup grated coconut, 1 small ripe mango (peeled and sliced), 1/2 tsp turmeric powder, 2 green chillies, and salt to taste.
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In a blender, combine grated coconut, green chillies, and a pinch of turmeric with a little water to create a smooth paste.
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In a bowl, whisk the yoghurt until smooth and creamy. Add water to achieve the desired consistency.
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Mix the coconut paste with the yoghurt, ensuring a well-blended mixture. Add salt and adjust to taste.
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Heat a pan with a touch of coconut oil. Add mustard seeds, dried red chillies, and curry leaves for tempering.
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It creates a symphony of flavours that complement the festive spirit of Onam.
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Add the mango slices to the tempered mixture, allowing them to cook slightly.
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Reduce the heat and gently add the yoghurt-coconut mixture. Stir well and let it simmer briefly. Serve the Pulissery warm with rice during your Onam Sadhya.
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