How to Easy at dinner Bottle Gourd kofta curry

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Bottle Gourd kofta curry. how to make bottle gourd kofta curry with detailed photo and video recipe. simple, healthy bottle guard recipe or lauki recipe prepared from deep fried grated bottle gourd with tomato and onion based sauce. this is an ideal curry and and best alternative to traditional malai kofta curry and can be easily served with roti or chapathi. Peel the skin of the bottle gourd and remove the pits. Into it add finely chopped green chillies, ginger-garlic paste, split gram powder, garam masala, coriander powder, chilli powder and salt.

Traditionally, these koftas or dumplings are deep fried and are immersed in onion and tomato base sauce.

Bottle Gourd (Lauki, Ghiya , Dudhi ) Kofta Curry is a delicious Indian Curry served as a side dish.

This is My version of one more JAIN ( No onion / No Garlic) recipe.

You can have Bottle Gourd kofta curry using 23 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Bottle Gourd kofta curry

1. It’s 1 of Bottel gourd.

2. Prepare 1/2 cup of besan.

3. Prepare to taste of salt.

4. It’s 1/2 tsp of kashmiri red chilli powder.

5. You need 1/2 tsp of turmeric powder.

6. You need 2 tbsp of corn flour, to coat.

7. Prepare 1/4 tsp of garam masala powder.

8. Prepare as needed of oil for deep frying.

9. Prepare as needed of Onion-Tomato Puree.

10. It’s 2 of onion, finely chopped.

11. You need 2-4 of tomato, finely chopped.

12. It’s 1 tsp of ginger-garlic paste.

13. Prepare 8-10 of whole cashews.

14. Prepare 2 tsp of oil.

15. It’s 1/2 tsp of cumin seeds.

16. It’s 1 of bay leaf.

17. You need 1/2 tsp of turmeric.

18. You need 1 tsp of kashmiri red chilli powder.

19. Prepare 1 tsp of coriander powder.

20. It’s to taste of salt.

21. It’s 1/2 tsp of garam masala powder.

22. It’s 1 tablespoon of curd.

23. It’s 1 tsp of coriander leaves, finely chopped.

Hope you all had a superb Diwali.

Diwali (Deepavali or Deepawali or Dipawali) is one of the India's biggest… Lauki Kofta / Bottle gourd kofta curry.

I have not used any cream and used bottle gourd to make these koftas.

Bottle gourd has amazing health benefits and high in water content.

Bottle Gourd kofta curry step by step

1. In a bowl peel and grate the lauki and add salt and black pepper then squeeze well..

2. Now add the besan and spices and mix well and prepare kofta. While forming shape you can add 1 raisin or 1 tamarind pulp(This is completely optional,you can omit it But i like it so).

3. Now coat the koftas with corn flour and deep fry. Drain on the absorbent paper and keep aside..

4. Important to Note: After grating squeeze the bottle gourd to make the shape and crisp koftas..

5. While frying the flame plays an important role - Flame must be low to medium flame. otherwise the koftas will break in oil..

6. Curry: Heat oil in a pan and add cumin,green cardamom and bay leaf. Add turmeric and chilli powder..

7. Now add prepared onion tomato paste and saute well..

8. Add ginger garlic paste and cook til raw smell goes away..

9. Add coriander powder,cumin powder,red chilli and salt..

10. Add the squeezed water from lauki and 1 tablespoon of curd at room temperature…

11. Mix well and boil. Add garam masala and serve well with chapatis..

So, sharing a step-wise recipe for lauki kofta curry and hope you all have a great day.

How to make Lauki Kofta curry : Take some grated bottle gourd, press out the juice, add chickpea flour, green chilli , ginger paste, turmeric powder, coriander powder, red chili powder, salt.

Add carom seeds, green coriander, mix all ingredients well. once ready , keep dough aside to puff up.

Lauki Kofta Curry is a delicious Indian gravy dish which mainly comprises of two parts - Gravy made from onion tomato base & dumplings made from mixture of Bottle gourd, gram flour & flavored with spices.

These two mixed together & served make an excellent combination with Rice/Roti.