🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Firewood Ghassi Snake Gourd

Name: Firewood Ghassi Snake Gourd
Prep time: 24 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 49 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 tbsp Ginger Garlic Paste; 1/2 tsp Garam Masala; to taste Salt; 1 tsp Cumin Seeds; 250 g, chopped Snake Gourd

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Bagalkot cooking — Firewood Ghassi Snake Gourd brings a firewood touch with a classic ghassi finish. About 49 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 24 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
Garam Masala1/2 tsp
Saltto taste
Cumin Seeds1 tsp
Snake Gourd250 g, chopped

Optional extras

Ghee1 tbsp
Curry Leaves1 sprig
Lemon1/2

Instructions

1
Marinate the main ingredient with turmeric, chili, and salt for 15 minutes.
2
Heat oil; fry or sear until lightly coloured, then set aside.
3
In the same pan, saute aromatics and spices.
4
Return the main ingredient; add gravy ingredients.
5
Simmer covered until tender.
6
Reduce to coat; finish with herbs or cream if using.

Chef's tip

Chop everything mise-en-place; the cook goes quickly once oil is hot.

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Watch how it's made

Video: PULI KODDEL | ASHGOURD CURRY IN KONKANI STYLE · on YouTube