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Kerala Pumpkin Pachadi Recipe (Parangikai Pachadi)
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Kerala Pumpkin Pachadi Recipe (Parangikai Pachadi)

A vegetarian Kerala Recipes recipe with kaddu (parangikai/ pumpkin), turmeric powder (haldi), teaspoons jaggery. Ready in 40 min, serves 4.

Curated byAditya Nair🇮🇳

Calories
620kcal
Estimated Cost
300-450
Carbs70g
Protein39g
Fats21g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

11 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Kerala Pumpkin Pachadi Recipe (Parangikai Pachadi), place the cut pumpkins in the pressure cooker, sprinkle the salt and turmeric powder, add a tablespoon of water and cook for just one whistle

    turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  2. 2

    After the whistle, turn off the heat and release the pressure immediately by running it under cold water

  3. 3

    Open the cooker and keep the pumpkin aside

  4. 4

    The next step is to grind the ingredients into a coarse paste (mentioned in the "To Grind" section)

  5. 5

    Once ground, add the coconut mixture to the cooked pumpkin and give it a stir

    fresh coconut - grated(1/2 cup)
  6. 6

    Check the salt and spices and adjust accordingly

    salt - to taste
  7. 7

    The final step is the seasoning

  8. 8

    Heat oil in a small pan, add the mustard seeds, urad dal and curry leaves

    sprig curry leaves(1)mustard seeds(1/2 teaspoon)white urad dal (split)(1/2 teaspoon)sprig curry leaves(1)
  9. 9

    Allow the urad dal to get roasted until golden in color

    white urad dal (split)(1/2 teaspoon)
  10. 10

    Add the seasoning over the Kerala Pumpkin Pachadi and serve

  11. 11

    Serve the Kerala Pumpkin Pachadi, as a side dish along with Kerala Style Pulissery Recipe (Mor Kuzhambu), Phulka and Spicy Potato Roast Recipe (Urulaikizhangu Poriyal) for a comforting meal

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