Bottle Gourd Sabji Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Bottle gourd500 Gram
 Onion1 , grated
 Tomato2 , chopped
 Coconut1/2 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Garlic6 Clove (5gm), crushed
 Sugar2 Teaspoon
 Grams1 1/2 Teaspoon, roasted
 Chilli powder1 Teaspoon
 Turmeric powder3/4 Teaspoon
 Salt1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/2 Teaspoon
 Cumin seeds1/2 Teaspoon
 Cinnamon pieces2
 Ghee or oil, 2 to 3 tablespoons

Directions

Peel bottle gourd and cut into big pieces.
Soak pieces in salted water.
Combine onion, coconut, grams, cumin seeds, cinnamon, pepper and powdered masalas.
Grind to a fine paste.
Add garlic.
Heat ghee in a pan and fry ground masalas.
Fry till ghee comes on the top; sprinkle some water if masala catches at the bottom.
Add vegetable, stir for a while.
Add one cup water.
Cover with a lid containing water and allow it to cook till bottle gourd is tender.
Add some warm water from lid if required.
Add tomatoes and sugar.
Cook for further five minutes.
Remove from fire.
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