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Lauki Aloo: Bottle Gourd and Potato Stew

19 Oct

Lauki Aloo: Bottle Gourd and Potato Stew

When you want a simple tasty vegetable curry to be ready without much effort, this stew of bottle gourd, potatoes and tomatoes is your answer. Use a pressure-cooker to make lauki aloo and you save a lot on time too.

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Majjige Huli: Bottle Gourd Yogurt Curry

14 Jun

Majjige Huli: Bottle Gourd Yogurt Curry

Kadhi Karnataka-style – that’s how I would describe majjige huli to folks back home. Like kadhi, majjige huli is made of yogurt and spices, with a thickening agent – besan it is in kadhi, rice generally in majjige huli. Majjige huli is sourer and lighter than kadhi – no fried pakoras but boiled vegetables, the dish is a slimmer’s delight.

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