Tendli Masala
September 2, 2014

Tindora made Goan style with a coconut based gravy.

Cuisine Goan
Course Main Course
Serves 10
Method Stovetop
Difficulty Hard
Cook Time 2   hour(s) 30   minute(s)
  • Cuisine Goan
  • Course Main Course
  • Serves 10
  • Method Stovetop
  • Difficulty Hard
  • Cook Time 2   hour(s) 30   minute(s)
Ingredients
ivy gourd/ tendli
1   kilogram
coconut
1.5   cup
oil
1   tablespoon
garam masala
3/4   tablespoon
coriander powder
1/2   tablespoon
turmeric powder
1/4   teaspoon
ghee
1   tablespoon
asafetida
1   pinch
mustard seeds
1   teaspoon
whole green chilies
5  
jaggery
2   tablespoon
curry leaves
20  
salt
1/2   tablespoon
Instructions

1. Clean and cut the ivy gourd into small pieces.

2. Add oil in a pan, add the coconut. Saute for a couple of minutes then add garam masala, coriander powder, turmeric powder and salt. Saute for a couple minutes more.

3. Make a paste and set aside. Heat ghee and add asafetida to it.

4. Add mustard seeds and cook till the splutter. Add green chilies and curry leaves.

5. Add in the paste and then add the ivy gourd. Add in salt and jaggery.

6. Mix well. Cover and cook till ivy gourd are done. Enjoy hot with chapatis or pooris.