Thursday, March 15, 2018

Aloo Potol Kumro Dalna Recipe / Potato , Pointed Gourd And Pumpkin Curry Recipe

It  is  a  Traditional   Bengali  vegetable  curry . Which   curry  is   popular  in  West Bengal ( A  state of  India )   . Alu Potol  Kumro  is  also popular  in  Bangladesh's .  Which  is  made  with  pointed gourd , red pumpkin , potato and other spices  in a tomato based  gravy  . Pointed  gourd  is a Summer Special  vegetables .

It  goes  very  well  with  luchi ,  steamed rice  and  Paratha  .   You  can    also  serve   with  luchi  in Sunday special   breakfast   Dish .  As   is  a  traditional   Bengali   cuisine and  side  curry dish .

It  is  garam masala  and  ghee  ( clarified butter )  flavored  curry   . Which  is  tangy  taste .    As     is  a  delicious  and  tasty  dish . 


Health  Benefit  Of  Pumpkin : Pumpkin rich sources of Vitamin A . Pumpkin best sources of Vitamin A , Vitamin B , Antioxidant ,  Vitamin C , Protein , and Micro nutrient . Pumpkin  good for Eye health and good for Retina .  Pumpkin  is  also  good  for  skin  and  hair .

Health Benefit Of Pointed Gourd :Pointed gourd good sources of  Vitamin A , Vitamin B , Vitamin C , Fiber , Protein  and minerals . It  is  easily  digestible  vegetables . Pointed Gourd is also good for Diabetic  , Hypertension ,  and  Obesity . It is prevent to constipation .

 Health Benefit Of Potato  :  Potato good sources of Potassium , Zinc , Protein , Fiber , Vitamin C . Potato good for Osteoporosis , heart health , and  High blood pressure  . Potato Prevent to cancer . 




Ingredients :

1. Potato - 2

2. Pointed Gourd / Parwal  / Potol  - 12

3. Pumpkin - 250 gm

4. Bay Leaf - 2 pieces

5. Whole Cumin Seeds - 1/2  tea spoon

6. Salt to taste

7. Turmeric powder - 1 tea spoon

8. Sugar - 1 tea spoon

9. Ripe tomato - 1 , cut into very finely chopped

10.  Oil   as  required

11. Cumin Seeds paste - 1 table spoon

12. Coriander paste - 1 table spoon

13. Kashmiri Dry red chili  paste - 1 table spoon

14. Garam Masala Powder - 1 tea spoon

15. Ghee or clarified butter - 1  tea spoon

Methods

1. Wash   and   clean  the  all  vegetables  nicely under  running  water  .

2. Dry the vegetables with kitchen towel and keep a side .

3. Peeled  the potato from  the outer skin . Cut into medium size pieces . Keep a side .

4. Cut  and  remove  of  pointed gourd  and   both  side's  in  the  end's  of  part   . Scrape the skin from pointed gourd of few part . Cut into halves pieces .

5. Peeled  the pumpkin outer skin . Cut into medium size cube pieces . Keep a sides .

6.  Take a wok  and  pour the oil  into the wok .

7. Once  the  oil  is hot . Add  medium size  cube  potato  into the oil . Fry  till golden brown color . Take out  the fried potato from the oil .  Put the fried potato into the bowl  and keep a side .

8. Now  add the pointed gourd into oil . Fry till golden brown color and pointed gourd are tender .  Take  out  them  and  put  the bowl . keep a side  .

9. Put   medium  size  cube pumpkin into the hot oil . Fry  till  brown . Take out the hot oil and put the fried pumpkin into the bowl . Keep a side .

10. Now  add  few drops  of oil into the wok  and heat the oil .

11. Once  oil  is  hot . Add bay leaf and whole cumin seeds . Stir for few seconds .

12. Add  finely chopped ripe tomato into the  wok . Fry till tomatoes are soft .

13. Next add   fried  potato , fried pointed gourd and add fried  pumpkin   into the wok . Sprinkle  salt to taste and mix it very well .

14. Add 1/2 tea spoon of turmeric powder and 1 tea spoon of sugar and mix it well . Saute for few minutes .

15. Now  add 1 table spoon of   cumin seeds  paste ,  1 tea spoon of coriander seeds paste , 1 table spoon of kashmiri dry red chili paste   and mix it very well .  Sprinkle few drops of water because prevent  to  spices from the  burning  . Saute all spices till oil separates from the spices .

16. Now  pour enough  water into the fried vegetables and spices  . Mix it very well  and cover it  . Let  it cook .

17. 10 minutes later , open the wok  cover . Meanwhile   gravy  start  to  thicken  consistency   and  potato , pointed gourd and pumpkin  are tender .

18. Now add 1 tea spoon of ghee and add 1 tea spoon of garam masala powder . Mix it very well . Switch off the flame .

19 . Transfer to a serving bowl .

20. Serve hot with luchi ,  steamed  rice  or  Phulkas .



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