Kovakka - Chakkakuru / Ivygourd - Jackfruit Seeds Thoran

Ingredients:

2 cups kovakka/ ivygourd, chopped

3/4 cup jackfruit seeds/ chakkakuru, chopped

1/2 cup grated coconut

1/2 tsp turmeric powder

1/4 tsp chilli powder

2 garlic cloves, crushed

3 green chillies, chopped

1/2 tsp mustard seeds

2 dry red chillies

curry leaves

salt

oil

Preparation:

1. Cook chopped jackfruit seeds with chilli powder, 1/4 tsp turmeric powder and salt adding enough water till done.
2. Heat oil in a pan and splutter mustard seeds and add dry red chillies, curry leaves and crushed garlic.
3. Add chopped kovakka, green chillies, 1/4 tsp turmeric powder and salt and mix well.
4. Sprinkle 1-2 tbsp water and cook covered in low flame till done, stirring occasionally.
5. Then add cooked jackfruit seeds and mix well. 
6. Add grated coconut , mix well and cook for 2-3 minutes on low flame. Remove from flame and serve with rice...