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Mathura Phall Snake Gourd Biryani
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Mathura Phall Snake Gourd Biryani

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Mathura cooking — Mathura Phall Snake Gourd Biryani brings a phall touch with a classic biryani finish. About 59 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 24 min Cook 35 min Serves 3 Medium

Ingredients

  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Snake Gourd250 g, chopped

Optional extras

  • Ghee1 tbsp
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Assemble spices and chop vegetables before lighting the stove.

  2. 2

    Temper mustard seeds, curry leaves, and dried chilies in oil.

  3. 3

    Add onion and green chili; saute until soft.

  4. 4

    Stir in the main ingredient and powdered spices.

  5. 5

    Cook covered, stirring occasionally, until done.

  6. 6

    Squeeze lemon or fold in coconut if the style calls for it.

  7. 7

    Adjust seasoning and serve.

Chef's tip

Finish with a spoon of ghee for shine and aroma.

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Watch how it's made

Video: ಪಡವಲಕಾಯಿ ಹಾಲು ಸಾರು/Milk saaru/Halina saaru/Snakegourd curry/old and traditional method milk sambar · on YouTube