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Lauki Ke Kofte / Bottle Gourd Kofta Curry
Hem Lata Srivastava
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Prep Time
30
minutes
mins
Cook Time
25
minutes
mins
Total Time
55
minutes
mins
Served As
Dinner
,
Lunch
Recipe Cuisine Type
Indian
Servings
4
Ingredients
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Bottle guard 1 large size
gm
flour 2 tbsp
Onion paste 2 tbsp
Green chili paste 1 tsp
Curd 1 tbsp
Malai 1 tsp for garnishing
Ginger
garlic paste 1 tbsp
Salt
Red chili powder 1 tsp
Coriander powder 2 tsp
Tomato puree 2 tbsp or 1 /2 cup
Cumin 1 tsp
2
tablespoon
oil for frying + 1 tsp
Garam masala powder 1/2 tsp
Chopped coriander for garnishing
Instructions
Peel,wash and grate the bottle guard and boil with 1 cup water for 5 minutes.squeeze the excess water.
Dry
roast
the gram flour .
Make a mixture with boiled bottle guard,1 tsp salt,green chili paste,gram flour ,make the balls ,heat the oil and fry the balls golden,keep aside
Add more oil in remaining oil add cumin seeds as they pop add ginger,garlic,onion paste saute it.
Add dry spices cook saute with 1 tbsp water.
Add tomato puree and whipped curd cook it till the oil separates , now add at least 2 glass water ,let it boil.
Now add koftas cook it for 5 minute more and switch off the gas .
Garnish with garam masala ,coriander and malai ...serve hot with roti or rice...
Keyword
lauki
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