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Ash Gourd Yogurt Curry
By : Chandri Bhat
Category : Regional cuisine, Karnataka
Time Taken : 15-30 mins
Rating :
Method
  1. Soak Bengal gram dal in water for 1 hour.
  2. Cook the gourd with salt and turmeric powder, with 1 cup of water.
  3. Mix chick peas flour with little water and add to the gourd. Simmer for 3-4 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, grind all the ingredients from dry coconut to pepper corns to a paste.
  5. Add to the gourd and simmer for 3 more minutes.
  6. Beat the curds till smooth and add to the curry.
  7. Cook stiring on high heat till begins to boil.
  8. Remove from fire and garnish with coriander leaves.
  9. Serve hot with steamed rice.
Note:
This is the Karnataka version of Tamilnadu Moru Kuzhambu
Ingredients:
2 cup - ash gourd, peeled and cut into cubes
½ cup - dry coconut (copra), grated
3 tbsp - bengal gram dal
6 to 8 - dry red chillies
¼ tsp - turmeric powder
3 tbsp - chick peas flour (besan)
1 tbsp - coriander seeds
1 tsp - cumin seeds
½ tsp - black pepper corn
salt to taste

For Seasoning:
2 cup - curds
1 - dry red chilli, broken into pieces
1 tbsp - oil or ghee
1 tsp - mustard seeds
2 tsp - black gram(urad) dal
coriander to garnish

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