Bottle Gourd Raita

Ingredients

• • Bottle gourds (grated) - 1 cup
• • Curd (beaten) - 2 cups
• • Cumin powder - 1 teaspoon
• • Red chilly powder - 1 teaspoon
• • Salt - as required
• • Coriander leaves (chopped) - 1 tablespoon

Method

• 1. Wash, peel, deseed and grate bottle gourd.
• 2. In a microwave safe bowl add grated bottle gourd, salt and 2 Tablespoon water.
• 3. Microwave 2 minutes on high or cook in stove top without later until soft.
• 4. If your bottle gourd doesn't becomes soft in 2 minutes then microwave for another minute or so.
• 5. Remove bowl from microwave and add beaten curd, red chilly powder, cumin seeds powder and mix well.
• 6. Chill and server with red chilly powder, cumin powder, Coriander Leaves garnish.