Gummadi kaya(sweet pumpkin)koora
INGREDIENTS:
Gummadikaya ........medium size piece
Salt............................as required
Ginger....................... medium root
Mustard seeds.........1 tsp
Chana dal.....................1 tbsp
Urad dal..........................1 tbsp
Red chilly......................4-5
Cumin seeds.................1 tsp
Curry leaves..............1 stalk
METHOD:
- Cut the pumpkin into medium sized pieces.
- Heat a wide pan .Add 2 tbsp of oil .
- Add the mustard seeds.When they splutter add chana dal,urad dal ,cumin seeds,red chilly and curry leaves.
- When they done add the chopped ginger.Fry till the ginger is well fried.
- Add the sweet pumpkin pieces.Add salt.Cover and cook until they done.
- Add water if needed.
GENERAL SAFETY :Using this in a high quantity may cause Vaatam(leg pains).Don't take this at late nights.It won't easily digest to some people.So be careful with this.
This is my entry for Monthly tipology by Sushma of Sunkiran.And also for jyothsna's Safety moments.
Watch my JFI tomato entry here.

12 comments:
Lovely dish. I also prepare it the same way.
Hi Swapna,
This is new to me, i use to prepare sambar,that too hardly once or twice ...
Thanks dear...for sharing, changing the time...
Great dish,I make it with Butternut squash.Tastes so good,sweet and sour and hot!:)) Enjoy.
i am learning new words along with new recipes swapna:) thanks to u:) by the way what is koora? it means subji?
Hi usha
thanks a lot dear for reminding me to change the time in my blog.
Hi sia
koora means curry.what u think is right.
Hi ashaji,suma
thanku
Hi swapna,
Wow! started with a great recipe in our new year ha.I havent tried cooking gummadikaya anytime.Great recipe!Thanks for sharing.
Madhoori
I love this Yellow Pumpkin and its cooked very often in our home. Liked your safety tip , never knew about it
i just bought this yesterday..and today i saw ur recipe..great! :)will try and let u know..
Nice curry. Didn't know about the leg pains till I saw your tip.
I too prepare this in the same way :) Nice tip about leg pain.
Lovely dish swapna
My mom makes upma koora she add's onions also. she even makes ulli karam with gummadikaya.
yet another veggie variation , that's cool and colourful .
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