Olan (Serves 10)
Ingredients
- - 100 gm: Ash gourd
- - 100 gm: Pumpkin
- - 4-5: Green chillies (split the edge)
- - 1 tbs: Red gram dal (soaked in the water for about 6 hours)
- - ½ no: Grated coconut (Squeeze out 1/4cup: of the milk from the coconut without adding water. Take one more cup: of milk from the coconut)
- - 1 tbs: Coconut oil
- - 1sprig: Curry leaves
- - Salt to taste
Method
- - Remove the covering of the ash gourd and pumpkin and cut it into small pieces.
- - Cook the vegetables and red gram dal in water. Add enough salt and the green chillies.
- - When it is done, add 1cup coconut milk and boil.
- - When it thickens well, add 1/4cup coconut milk. Bring to a boil and remove from fire.
- - Add 1tbs coconut oil and the curry leaves and mix well.