Mor Kozhambu / Buttermilk Curry

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Mor Kozhambu / Buttermilk Curry

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :10 Min

Cook Time : 10 Min

Total Time : 20 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 4
  • 500 gms white pumpkin


  • 1/2 cups butter milk


  • 1/2 cups curd


  • 1 cups water


  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder


  • 3/4 cups coconut,grated


  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds


  • 1/2 inch ginger piece


  • 1 nos green chili(large)


  • 1/2 tsp mustard


  • 1/2 tsp asafoetida


  • 2 nos dry red chili


  • 10 nos curry leaves


  • 1 tbsp coriander chopped


  • 2 tbsp oil


  • 1/4 tsp salt as required

Directions

  • Prepare white pumpkin :Remove the seeded flesh and then peal the outer skin .Now cut it into 1 inch of 1/2 inch Thickness .
  • To a vessel add the pumpkin and add immersable amount of water + 1 cup.Let it boil to cook soft.Once cooked add turmeric powder and salt then mix well.
  • Meanwhile to a food processor add grated coconut , cumin seeds , ginger and green chilli.Grind to smooth paste .Add buttermilk to finish and then add curd and blend to mix.
  • Now add this to the cooked white pumpkin.
  • Tempering -To a hot pan add oil , once hot add mustard.Let it splutter , then add asafoetida , dry red chilli and curry leaves.Now add this to the pumpkin cooked .Let it boil for 1 minute.Then transfer to a serving bowl .Add coriander leaves and serve.
  • Serve with Plain white rice.Any deep fry will go tasty with this.
  • The pumpkin is nicely soaked in the flavoured buttermilk and it's yummy delicious to have it .
  • The juicy pumpkin is so tasty with the amazing flavor for this summer afternoon.