Mathan Poduthuval - A Kerala recipe

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A tasty, healthy, nutritious and easy recipe with Pumpkins

Mathan Poduthuval - A Kerala recipe

Ingredients

  • Yellow pumpkin

  • Grated coconut

  • Green chillies

  • Coconut oil

  • Mustard seeds

  • Urad dal

  • Red chillies

  • Curry leaves

  • Asafoetida

  • Jaggery

Directions

  1. Cut pumpkin into medium sized cubes.

  2. In a kadai, add the cubed pumpkins and a little bit of water. Add salt, and a bit of jaggery. Cook on low heat until it softens

  3. Adding jaggery is optional, but we always do. This dish is supposed to be slightly sweet

  4. Once done, temper with coconut oil, mustard seeds, urad dal, red chillies, curry leaves and asafoetida.

  5. Grind some grated coconut and a couple of green chillies into a coarse mixture. Garnish the pumpkin with this

  6. And its ready to serve !

Mathan Poduthuval

An easy and tasty recipe from Kerala with pumpkin. 

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