Madalakayi Leha is a traditional recipe, that is very healthy for our body. Madalakayi also called as madalaphala or citron fruit. It has a lot of medicinal properties hence it is used in many recipes and for remedies. It is rich in Vitamin C like orange and lemon. Like other citrus fruits, it also has an abundance of citrus content. Its peel is thicker than other fruits. The taste of this fruit is a little sweet and sour in nature.
This fruit is often grown in the many parts of the coastal and in Malenadu region. This fruit is also called mapalahuli in the Kodagu region. My grandmother used it mostly in cooking when I was little. We can do so many different types of cooking like pickle, lehyam, etc. The dishes are so good that they don’t spoil quickly. We can also use it in ingredients like juice and sweets, curry, jams, etc. Read More