{"id":3696,"date":"2018-08-13T09:31:55","date_gmt":"2018-08-13T09:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/?p=3696"},"modified":"2026-06-17T14:58:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T14:58:58","slug":"chekke-nurk-putt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/chekke-nurk-putt\/","title":{"rendered":"Chekke Nurk Putt\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Chekke ( Jackfruit) Nurk Putt<\/h1>\n<h3>A Traditional Kodava Jackfruit Fritter<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>Chekke Nurk Putt<\/strong> is a delicious traditional Kodava snack prepared from ripe jackfruit, a fruit that has long been an integral part of Kodagu&#8217;s culinary heritage. Rich in nutrients, fibre, and natural sweetness, jackfruit is used in numerous Kodava recipes, each reflecting the community&#8217;s resourceful use of seasonal produce.<\/p>\n<p>Among these cherished delicacies is <strong>Chekke Nurk Putt<\/strong>, a crispy and flavourful fritter that combines the sweetness of jackfruit with the aroma of coconut, sesame seeds, and khus khus. Simple to prepare and deeply satisfying, it remains a favourite in many Kodava households.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3698 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/fruit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"187\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Ripe Jackfruit Pulp<\/li>\n<li>Khus Khus (Poppy Seeds)<\/li>\n<li>Freshly Grated Coconut<\/li>\n<li>Sesame Seeds<\/li>\n<li>Rice Flour (just enough to bind the mixture)<\/li>\n<li>Salt to taste<\/li>\n<li>Sugar to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Method<\/h2>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Combine the jackfruit pulp, khus khus, grated coconut, sesame seeds, rice flour, salt, and sugar in a bowl.<\/li>\n<li>Mix well to form a thick batter with a dropping consistency.<\/li>\n<li>Heat oil in a frying pan.<\/li>\n<li>Once the oil is sufficiently hot, carefully drop spoonfuls of the batter into the oil.<\/li>\n<li>Fry until the fritters turn golden brown and crisp.<\/li>\n<li>Remove and place on absorbent paper to drain excess oil.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Best Enjoyed<\/h2>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Chekke Nurk Putt is best enjoyed during the monsoon season when the cool weather of Kodagu calls for a warm and comforting snack. Served fresh with a cup of tea or coffee, these golden fritters make for a delightful evening treat, bringing together the flavours of tradition and the bounty of nature.<\/p>\n<h2>Kodava Heritage Cuisine<\/h2>\n<p>Chekke Nurk Putt is one of many traditional Kodava recipes that celebrate the abundance of jackfruit and preserve the culinary wisdom passed down through generations. It continues to be a cherished reminder of village kitchens, family gatherings, and the rich food heritage of Kodagu.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chekke ( Jackfruit) Nurk Putt A Traditional Kodava Jackfruit Fritter Chekke Nurk Putt is a delicious traditional Kodava snack prepared from ripe jackfruit, a fruit that has long been an integral part of Kodagu&#8217;s culinary&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/chekke-nurk-putt\/\" class=\"blink\">read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cuisine"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Chekke Nurk Putt\u00a0 - 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