Mango recipes are always a delight. Be it drinks, chutneys or sweets, all of them are equally delicious and make our hearts happy. Here is another such mango recipe for you that will make you an instant fan – Gulamba. Gulamba is a Maharashtrian style jam that is loved for its sweet and spicy taste. Made with a mix of raw mango, jaggery and spices, this jam will make you forget about store-bought jams. The fact that it has no added preservatives makes it even more appealing. The best part is that you can prepare this delicious jam in just less than 20 minutes. Isn’t it really amazing?
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What is Gulaab and why is it so unique?
Gulamba is a popular Maharashtrian style raw mango jam. Unlike the usual sweet mango jams, this jam also has a slight flavour of spices. This unique flavour profile makes it a must-try for mango lovers. Instead of sugar, this recipe uses jaggery, making it healthier than other varieties. Enjoy this jam as is or pair it with any bread of your choice.
How to store Gulaaba for a long time?
Gulaaba is basically jam and should be stored just like any other jam. Once it is fully cooked, let it come to room temperature. Take out as much as you need and put the rest in an airtight container. You can use plastic or glass as per your preference. Place the container in your refrigerator and store it for up to 15 days.
Raw Mango Recipe | How To Make Maharashtrian Special Gulaaba At Home:
To make Gulamba you will need raw mangoes, jaggery, cloves, ghee, cardamom powder, chili powder, salt and half-inch cinnamon stick. Wash and peel the raw mangoes thoroughly and cut them into thin slices. Next, heat ghee in a pan and add cloves, cinnamon stick and raw mangoes to it. Mix well and cook till the mangoes release water. Once done, add cardamom powder, jaggery and a pinch of chili powder. Cook this mixture for about 10-15 minutes. Pour into a bowl and enjoy with chapati or bread.
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It looks delicious, doesn’t it? Try making this unique raw mango jam at home and add flavour to your meal.