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snake gourd raita
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pudalanga thayir pachadi | snake gourd raita

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: South Indian

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • ½ tap mustard seeds
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp urad dhal
  • few curry leaves
  • 2 green chilly
  • 1 tsp chopped ginger
  • 250 gram snake gourd (chopped)
  • ¼ tsp turmeric powder
  • salt to taste
  • 1 cup yogurt (curd)

Method
 

  1. Heat 1 tbsp of coconut oil in a pan
  2. splutter ½ tsp of mustard seeds, ½ tsp of cumin, ½ tsp of urad dhal
  3. Then add curry leaves, 2 green chilies and 1 tsp of chopped ginger, saute it for a while
  4. Now add chopped snake gourd, saute
  5. put ¼ tsp of turmeric powder and salt, mix well
  6. Add little water, 1 or 2 tbsp of water, cover and cook for 5 minutes (or until the veggie got cooked well)
  7. After snake gourd cooked well, turn off the flame, let it cool
  8. In a bowl, take 1 cup of beaten yogurt/ curd
  9. transfer the cooked snake gourd into the bowl containing curd, mix well
    It's done.