39 gourds Recipes

noodles, black bean paste, pork, cubed, gourd, cubed, onion, cubed, squid, cubed, salt and pepper, water

bitter melon (karela), potatoes, peeled,cut in long strips and half cooked, chopped onions, chopped tomatoes, oil, cumin seed, turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, mango powder, black pepper, salt

bitter melon, red chili powder, turmeric powder, coriander seed, roughly ground, fennel seed, nigella seeds, ginger-garlic paste, thick tamarind juice, salt, onions, chopped fine, string, oil (for frying )

acorn squash or 4 1/2 lbs butternut squash, about 2-3 large gourds, carrots, apple butter, divided, salt, pepper

light coconut milk, shrimp paste, onion, chopped, fresh ginger root, peeled and sliced, pork , cut into bite-sized pieces, peeled and deveined prawns, fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces, calabash gourd, peeled and cut into cubes, green chile pepper , halved lengthwise, thick coconut milk

vegetable oil, dried red chile peppers, broken into pieces, cumin seeds, mustard seed, coriander seed, fresh curry leaves, asafoetida powder, calabash gourd (anapakaya), cut into 3/4-inch pieces, milk, salt to taste, ground red pepper

bitter melons, salt, lemon , juice of, onion, chopped, red capsicum, roughly chopped, bacon , trimmed of fat and rind and roughly chopped, turmeric, chili powder, kaffir lime leaf, finely sliced, eggs, beaten, sweet chili sauce, butter (for frying )

chopped bottlegourd, skinned, water, mustard seeds or 1 tsp mustard paste, fresh coconut, grated or 1/2 cup coconut paste or 1/2 cup milk, curds (preferrably not sour ), curry leaves, dried red chilies, salt, oil

squash , can be substituted with cabbage if preferred (bottle gourd), wheat flour, asafetida powder, bengal gram flour (besan), semolina, grated green chili peppers, grated ginger, salt, red chili powder, turmeric powder, canola oil, nonfat plain yogurt, oil, cumin seed

bitter melons, washed and cut into 1 inch size pieces, ripe tomatoes, finely chopped, onions , sliced into wafer thin pieces, green chilies, finely chopped, cooking oil, mustard seeds, urad dal, curry leaves, tamarind juice, salt, fresh coconut, grated, red chilies, black pepper, coriander seed, turmeric powder

ridge gourd, peeled and sliced (turai), onion, sliced, cumin seed, chopped gingerroot, chopped garlic, green chili, chopped, yellow moong dal, soaked and drained (split yellow gram ), turmeric powder, tomato, chopped, olive oil, salt, fresh coriander leaves, chopped , for garnishing

beef mince or 1/2 kg mutton mince, bitter melon, salt (to taste), oil, onions, ginger-garlic paste, turmeric, ground coriander, red chili powder, cumin powder, garam masala powder, chopped tomatoes, green chilies, tamarind pulp, fresh coriander

bitter melons, finely sliced, tomatoes, peeled and sliced, onions, peeled and sliced, lemons , juice of, turmeric powder, salt, oil , to fry bittergourd

whole wheat flour, black millet flour (bajra), grated garlic, turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, chopped coriander leaves, salt, oil , to brush the theplas

oil, mustard seeds, urad dal (split skinned black gram ), bitter melons , remove seeds and cut into rings (karela), turmeric, salt, tamarind pulp, soaked in 1/2 cup water, sambhar powder or 1 tsp curry powder, jaggery or 1 tsp palm sugar or 1 tsp raw sugar (i suppose you could try this with regular white sugar as well)

red onion, chopped, garlic cloves, fresh ginger, coriander powder, chili powder, cashews, tomatoes, cinnamon stick, cardamom pod, salt , to taste, bottlegourd, red onion, chopped finely, ginger-garlic paste, coriander powder, green chili pepper, chili powder, oil, for frying, salt, gram flour

vegetable drumsticks, washed and chopped into 2 inch pieces, ladyfingers, washed,ends trimmed and chopped, potatoes, peeled,washed ,cut into cubes and boiled until tender, chopped yams (commonly called suran in hindi ), chopped flat indian beans (commonly called guavar in hindi), white pumpkin, cubed (indian gourd) (optional), carrots, washed,peeled and cut into cubes (optional), green chilies, washed,ends trimmed and finely chopped, turmeric powder, red chili powder, oil, tomatoes, washed,peeled and chopped, fenugreek seeds (methi), cumin seeds, fresh ginger, peeled,washed and finely chopped, fresh curry leaves, washed and torn (divided), gram flour, asafetida powder (commonly called as hing in hindi), water, salt, divided, tamarind pulp, divided, chopped fresh coriander leaves , for garnishing