Monday, December 14, 2009

Potlakaya Palu Posina Kura/Snake Gourd&Milk Curry

Ingredients:
  • 2lb.snake gourds(chopped into small pieces), 1no.tomato diced(optional), 1tbsp.oil, ½tsp.mustard & jeera each, 4no.garlic cloves(crushed), 2springs curry leaves, 1no.onion(roughly chopped), 1tsp.red chilli powder, ¼tsp.turmeric powder, salt to taste, 2cups,milk(whole or 2%).

Method:

  • Heat oil in a pan, once it is hot add mustard & jeera seeds, let them splutter, then add the crushed garlic, curry leaves and stir fry for a min., then add chopped onions and saute the onions until they are soft, then add tomatoes and fry for a min.,, then add the chopped snake gourd pieces, salt,turmeric powder and cook on medium heat by covering with lid for 10 min.or until the snake gourd is tender, then add red chilli powder, mix well, then add the milk, bring to a boil, reduce heat, and cook for another 5min., the consistency should be like that in the above pic........serve it hot with roties or rice.

18 yummies:

Siddhi Shirsat said...

Hey nice curry prasu...luks tempting...nice idea of using milk in it.

Namitha said...

Haven't tried this , though I have tried the combo of bottlegourd and milk...must be delectable..:-)

Priya Suresh said...

Delicious curry Prasu, never tried adding milk, sounds interesting!

Vrinda said...

Never tried snake gourd this way,tried by adding coconut milk ,will try with whole milk next time...

Sarah Naveen said...

oh wow!!! yummy yumm curry..perfect with rice..loved it..

Unknown said...

looks delicious & sounds great!!Will try ur version next time..:)Thanks for sharing.

Unknown said...

Looks so delicious...& nice..

SE said...

wow..the picture is looking so tempting..cant wait to have it..

Tina said...

Wow nice combination dear..Its a new recipe to me..Never tried snake gourd with milk...Interesting one.....

Padma said...

Something very new... looks so creamy and delicious :)

Nandinis food said...

Snakegourd paal kootu is very tempting and my fav also.

Sushma Mallya said...

Delicious curry prasu..

Gouri Guha said...

Have fried snake gourd with onion. This dish is something very new and interesting for me.
...and keep smiling...

priya said...

yummy n delicious!!!!!

Saraswathy Balakrishnan said...

Reminds me of my MIL cooking..very tempting and comforting homely food

Ash said...

Milky Milky prep.... yum!

Ash....
(http://asha-oceanichope.blogspot.com/)

Shri said...

We make it this way with bottle gourd but this sounds great!

Anupama said...

I've only had beerakaya paalu koora made by my ex-roommate a long time back.. this one is very new yet interesting

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