Spicy Mango Soup

12 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp ghee (clarified butter)
  • 1 tsp whole cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp whole coriander seeds
  • 1/2 tsp whole fenugreek seeds
  • 1/2 tsp whole mustard seeds
  • 6 None fresh or dried curry leaves
  • 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
  • 2 small red chilis
  • 1 1/2 tbsp chickpea flour
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 tbsp plain yogurt
  • 1 large ripe mango, cut away from pit, peeled, and pureed
  • 1 tsp black sesame seeds

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat the ghee in a pan, add the whole seeds and toast them for 1-2 mins until they start to pop. Tip them in to a mortar and grind them coarsely with a pestle. Put them back in the pan with the curry leaves, turmeric and 1 whole chili, pierced with a knife. Pour in 2 1/2 cups water. Bring to a boil and simmer 30 mins.
  2. 2
    Strain the spicy mixture through a fine sieve. Mix the chickpea flour with the 2 tablespoons of yogurt. Put this paste in a pan with the spicy broth, mango puree, and 1/3 cup of the yogurt. Bring to a boil then simmer 5 mins. Season with salt and sugar.
  3. 3
    Ladle the soup into 4 hot bowls, swirl in the rest of the yogurt then sprinkle with finely sliced red chili and sesame seeds.

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