Mathan Erissery
Pumpkin , lentil and coconut curry
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time40 minutes mins
Author: Jinoo Jayakrishnan
Pin Recipe
- 2 cups sweet pumpkin - chopped
- 1/2 cup tur dal
- 1/8 tsp turmeric powder
- 1/2 tsp chilli powder
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
- 1/4 tsp cumin seeds
- 2 dry red chilli
- 1 spring curry leaves
- 1/4 cup grated coconut
- salt to taste
De skin and Chop the sweet pumpkin . Pressure cook pumpkin and tur dal together with turmeric powder, chilli powder.
Add little water enough for the vegetable and dal and pressure cook for 3-4 whistles. Open and mash them slightly.
Heat coconut oil, pop in cumin seeds, red chilli and curry leaves. Add the grated coconut and Fry them until it gets brown.
Add the cooked dal and pumpkin, add salt and Pour water to bring it to the consistency required.