Indian Water Buffalo and Jackfruit Masala

A popular traditional recipe made with Indian water buffalo meat and the tender young jackfruit, also one of the best comfort foods of South India.

A popular traditional recipe made with Indian water buffalo meat and the tender young jackfruit,  also one of the best comfort foods of South India.

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Ingredients

Quantity

Indian water buffalo meat

500 gm

Ginger, sliced

30 gm

Garlic, sliced

30 gm

Green chili,

10 gm

Curry leaves

2 gm

Turmeric powder

5 gm

Chili powder

15 gm

Coriander powder

10 gm
Cloves

5 gm

Salt

7 gm

Coconut oil

20 gm

Water

As required

Bhaji chili, sliced

50 gm

Black pepper

As required

Coconut milk

50 gm

Jackfruit, cooked with seasonings

350 gm

Batter fried pappadum (Indian Crisps)

To serve

Method of preparation

  • Cook the meat in a pressure cooker with ginger, garlic, spices, and coconut oil and enough water for 30 minutes.
  • Once cooked, wait until the pressure relieves, and remove the ginger slices from the curry.
  • Add black pepper and bhaji chili and continue cooking without the lid on.
  • Add coconut milk and mix well.
  • Add the cooked jackfruit into the curry and let it simmer until reduced and all the flavours combine well together.
  • Serve it warm on the batter-fried pappadum.

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Bobby Geetha

With two decades of Kitchen Management in high-end 5-star luxury hotels and Michelin restaurants, Bobby is currently serving the role of Director for Fine Dining Indian Ltd – Magazine and Restaurant Consultancy Firm in India.

As a Food Consultant, he helps Indian food business Succeed in their vision and make a profit with minimal overhead, operational, and food cost, achieving this by smart Menu, Kitchen, and Equipment planning.

Bobby has also served in several prestigious positions including being the Corporate Executive Chef for Asha’s Restaurants International of 20 restaurants’ in 6 countries and has also trained at two Michelin star restaurants Noma, Dinner by Heston, Le manoir By Raymond Blanc.

A popular traditional recipe made with Indian water buffalo meat and the tender young jackfruit, also one of the best comfort foods of South India.

A popular traditional recipe made with Indian water buffalo meat and the tender young jackfruit,  also one of the best comfort foods of South India.

Recipe Card

Ingredients

Quantity

Indian water buffalo meat

500 gm

Ginger, sliced

30 gm

Garlic, sliced

30 gm

Green chili,

10 gm

Curry leaves

2 gm

Turmeric powder

5 gm

Chili powder

15 gm

Coriander powder

10 gm
Cloves

5 gm

Salt

7 gm

Coconut oil

20 gm

Water

As required

Bhaji chili, sliced

50 gm

Black pepper

As required

Coconut milk

50 gm

Jackfruit, cooked with seasonings

350 gm

Batter fried pappadum (Indian Crisps)

To serve

Method of preparation

  • Cook the meat in a pressure cooker with ginger, garlic, spices, and coconut oil and enough water for 30 minutes.
  • Once cooked, wait until the pressure relieves, and remove the ginger slices from the curry.
  • Add black pepper and bhaji chili and continue cooking without the lid on.
  • Add coconut milk and mix well.
  • Add the cooked jackfruit into the curry and let it simmer until reduced and all the flavours combine well together.
  • Serve it warm on the batter-fried pappadum.

--

Bobby Geetha

With two decades of Kitchen Management in high-end 5-star luxury hotels and Michelin restaurants, Bobby is currently serving the role of Director for Fine Dining Indian Ltd – Magazine and Restaurant Consultancy Firm in India.

As a Food Consultant, he helps Indian food business Succeed in their vision and make a profit with minimal overhead, operational, and food cost, achieving this by smart Menu, Kitchen, and Equipment planning.

Bobby has also served in several prestigious positions including being the Corporate Executive Chef for Asha’s Restaurants International of 20 restaurants’ in 6 countries and has also trained at two Michelin star restaurants Noma, Dinner by Heston, Le manoir By Raymond Blanc.

Indian Water Buffalo and Jackfruit Masala