How to Make Appetizing Chakka Varatti or Jackfruit Preserve

Chakka Varatti or Jackfruit Preserve.

You can have Chakka Varatti or Jackfruit Preserve using 3 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Chakka Varatti or Jackfruit Preserve

1. It's 1 of Jackfruit medium(riped).
2. You need 6-7 cup of Jaggery.
3. Prepare 1/2 cup of Ghee.

Chakka Varatti or Jackfruit Preserve instructions

1. Remove the jackfruit pods and deseed them. Grind the jackfruit pods to a smooth paste. Pressure cook in a vessel for 3 whistles..
2. Heat a heavy bottomed Kadai or Uruli, add the jaggery..
3. Dissolve the jaggery in about 1 cup of water..
4. Let it boil on medium heat till one string consistency..
5. Then add the pureed jackfruit and cook on medium heat, stirring once in a while to avoid burning..
6. Do not cook on high flame..
7. Once all the moisture is absorbed and the mixture starts thickening add the ghee little at a time or whenever you feel the mixture sticking to the botto.
8. Keep stirring and cooking till the mixture leaves the sides of the kadai..
9. Remove from flame and let it cool naturally. Transfer into clean containers and keep dry..
10. Delicious chakka varatti is ready. Eat it as it is or makes ela ada, Pradhaman or have it with Adai or even as bread spread..

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