Lauki Musallam Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineIndianCourseMain Dish
TasteSpicyMethodSaute
SpecialityPart of MenuVegetarianVegetarian
Main IngredientBottle GourdInterest GroupClassic

Ingredients

 
Marrow-1 small, long or round
 
Boiling water-2 1/2 cups
 
Ghee-1/3 cup
 
Onion-1 medium, chopped
 
Bay leaves-2
 
White cumin seeds -1 teaspoon
 
Plain yogurt-1/3 cup
 
Tomatoes-2, chopped
 
Salt- to taste
 
Garam masala -1 teaspoon
 
Green coriander -1 tablespoon, chopped
 
Grind into a paste:
 
Onion-1 medium
 
Garlic-2 cloves
 
Turmeric powder -1 teaspoon
 
Red chili powder -1 teaspoon
 
Fresh green ginger-1 (1 inch) piece

Directions

GETTING READY
1)Peel the marrow and make several gashes on it with a kitchen knife.
2)In a pan, boil water and put marrow in it. Cover the pan and leave let it cook for 5 minutes.
3)Drain the marrow and place on a plate.
4)Make a paste of all the ingredients under grind to paste.

MAKING
5)In a large saucepan, heat ghee and fry onions, bay leaves until golden.
6)Decrease heat and add cumin seeds, ground paste and fry until ghee separates.
7)Now, add yogurt, tomato and salt and cook for few minutes.
8)Then, add the marrow and coat it evenly in the mixture.
9)Cover the pan and cook for 15 minutes.

SERVING
10)Serve lauki musallam hot garnished with garam masala and coriander.

Comments

Anonymous says :

Poor. Find a different way of cooking the marrow. It's bland boiled even when seasoned
Posted on: 28 August 2010 - 12:08pm

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