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Spicy and crispy snake gourd

Jan-21-2018
Rabia Hamnah
15 minutes
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
4 People
Serves
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ABOUT Spicy and crispy snake gourd RECIPE

The important health benefits of snake gourd include its ability to reduce fever, detoxify the body, improve digestion, increase hydration, strengthen the immune system, treat diabetes, improve strength and quality of the hair, and aid in weight loss.

Recipe Tags

  • Veg
  • Easy
  • Frying
  • Side Dishes
  • Healthy

Ingredients Serving: 4

  1. Snake gourd -1 large cut into juliennes
  2. Curry leaves a sprig
  3. Salt to taste
  4. For_The_Batter‬
  5. Gram flour (besan/kadala maavu)3 tbsp
  6. Rice flour -1 tbsp
  7. Corn flour -1 tbsp
  8. Garam masala -1spn
  9. Chat masala-1spn
  10. Ginger garlic paste-1 spn
  11. Chili powder -1 tsp
  12. Hing a small pinch
  13. Lemon juice-3drops
  14. Salt - to taste
  15. Water - 2 tbsp
  16. Oil - for frying

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle a little salt on the cut gourd pieces and let rest for 5 mins.
  2. After that, squeeze out as much water as you can from the gourd.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine all the ingredients for the batter except water using a whisk. Now add the snake gourd into this and combine well in such a way that the flour mixture coats the gourd well.
  4. Sprinkle about 1 tbsp of water on the mixture and mix. You should not have a runny mixture.
  5. Check for seasoning and adjust if required. Heat oil in a pan.
  6. Deep fry the gourd pieces in till golden brown. Drain on a kitchen towel. In the end, fry the curry leaves and mix with the gourd. Add some onion too.

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