Gojju Avalakki

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Gojju Avalakki

Tamarind‑and‑jaggery‑flavoured poha Origin: Karnataka

Introduction

Tamarind‑and‑jaggery‑flavoured poha (flattened rice) popular as breakfast or temple prasad.

Ingredients:

  • Poha (flattened rice)
  • Jaggery
  • Tamarind pulp
  • Groundnuts
  •  Spices (mustard seeds, chilies), coconut

Instructions:

  • Dry-roast poha lightly.
  • Cook tamarind-jaggery sauce with spices.
  • Mix poha and coconut, garnish with peanuts.
  • Pro Tips
  • Use coarse broken poha for texture.
  • Adjust tamarind/jaggery balance to taste.

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm as snack or breakfast.

Fun Fact

Gojju Avalakki combines sweet, tangy and spicy—rare for a typical poha dish.