Wednesday, July 2, 2014

kaddu ka bharta

kaddu hmm yum nom yo yo... not so fond of this vegetable and never on the cards but after yesterdays experiment i am sure ill cook it again and again...


INGREDIENTS:


  • kaddu/ pumpkin
  • onions
  • tomatoes 
  • garlic
  • ginger
  • green chilies 
  • cumin seeds /jeera
  • turmeric powder/ haldi 
  • coriander powder
  • garam masala
  • salt
  • oil 

DIRECTION:
  • peal the pumpkin skin and cut them into pieces 
  • boil them in the pressure cooker and wait for two mins (add some salt and turmeric) and wait for it to cool. drain out the water and mash the pumpkin
  • chop the onions and tomatoes 
  • make a paste of ginger, garlic and green chilies 
  • heat oil in a pan
  • add cumin seeds to it and when it is about to crackle add onions 
  • wait for the onions to turn golden then add the ginger, garlic and chili paste to it 
  • when it turns little dark then add the turmeric, coriander and garam masala to it
  • mix it well and wait for a min or two add tomatoes to it
  • now wait for few mins when you start getting a good smell and add some salt as per your taste 
  • smash the pumpkin and when the mix is ready add the mashed pumpkin to it
  • mix the whole thing well
  • and let it heat in heat on a low flame in open for a while 
  • and dress it with a little fresh green coriander
  • ready to eat is your kaddu ka bharta
     

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