Manathakkali (Black Nightshade Berry) Thokku - 200 gms

Manathakkali (Black Nightshade Berry) Thokku - 200 gms

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Manathakkali (Black Nightshade Berry) Thokku - 200 gms

Manathakkali (Black Nightshade Berry) Thokku - 200 gms

Sale price  $6.49 Regular price  $6.99

Manathakkali Thokku is a classic South Indian delicacy prepared from Manathakkali berries (மணத்தக்காளி), also known as Black Nightshade. Revered in traditional cuisine for generations, this tangy and mildly spicy thokku balances bold flavors with time‑honored wellness benefits. Carefully cooked Manathakkali berries are slow‑simmered with aromatic spices, tamarind, and gingelly oil to create a flavorful, homemade‑style accompaniment.

Traditionally valued for supporting digestive health and soothing acidity, Manathakkali is also known for its antioxidant richness and gentle detoxifying properties. This thokku brings together taste and tradition, making it both comforting and wholesome.

(Hindi: Makoy (मकोय), Kakmachi | Malayalam: Manathakkali (മണത്തക്കாளി), Karimthakkali | Telugu: Kamanchi Kaya (కమంచి కాయ), Kashi Pandu | Kannada: Kaage Hannu, Kaage Soppu )

✨ No artificial preservatives
✨ Homemade‑style goodness
✨ Tangy, aromatic & nutrient‑rich

Best enjoyed with: Hot rice and ghee, curd rice, dosa, idli, chapati, or as a flavorful side for traditional South Indian meals.

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