White Pumpkin Kootu Recipe

By Foodism Team

Oct, 5th

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Servings

2 persons

Cook Time

30 minutes

Ingredients

12 - 14

Ingredients

750 gms white pumpkin (kadhu)
1/4 tsp turmeric (haldi) powder
Salt (namak) to taste for masala
1/2 cup coconut (narial) (scraped)
1 tblsp cumin seeds
5 green chillies
1 tsp peppercorns
11/2 tsps. rice (chawal) for tempering
1 tsp mustard seeds(raai)
2 red chillies whole
1 tsp black gram split (urad dal)
10-12 curry leaves (kari patta)
2 tblsp sesame seeds (til)
1/4 tsp asafoetida (hing)

Instructions

Peel, deseed and cut the pumpkin into small cubes.
Grind the masala ingredients to a smooth paste.
Cook the pumpkin in 2 cups water, salt and turmeric powder.
When half done, add the masala and simmer till it thickens. Stir frequently.
Heat oil and temper with the above ingredients.

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