- Marinate the mango pieces with remaining ingredients numbered 1. Set aside for 30
- Combine all the ingredients numbered 2 in a vessel. Crush well using your fingers (njeruduka). Add the spice powders numbered 3. Mix well. Add thin coconut milk and marinated mango pieces. Cook covered for about 15 minutes until the mango pieces turn soft and gravy is medium thick.
- Add more coconut milk, if it is very thick. Once done, add 1/4 cup thick coconut milk. Cook for a minute over low heat and switch off.
- Heat 1 tbsp coconut oil in a small pan over medium-high heat. Fry dried red chilies and shallots until golden.
- Add curry leaves and fry for a few seconds. Pour this seasoning over the gravy. Serve after 30 minutes.