Lemony Bottle Gourd Soup
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#SoupSalad - Bottle Gourd or Lauki has a lot of health benefits. But it is detested and not liked by many. But it can be dished out in a delicious way and in any form. So why not a soup? So, here is my variation of a curried and Lemony Bottlegourd soup which is just awesome.
I added some kaffir lime leaves to give a refreshing flavour. Serve this soup along with some croutons or bread sticks for a satisfying, filling and a healthy meal. Pressure cook it to save time and voila!! you have a one-pot light meal right in front of you.
Ingredients and spices that need to be Prepare to make Lemony Bottle Gourd Soup:
- 1/2 small bottle gourd, roughly chopped
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 tsp ginger garlic paste
- 2 tbsp oil
- 2 bay leaves
- to taste salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper powder or to taste
- 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- 1/2 tsp. red chili powder
- 1 tsp roasted coriander-cumin powder
- 1/2 tsp garam masala powder
- 8-10 kaffir lime leaves
- coriander leaves & chili flakes to garnish (opt)
Steps to make to make Lemony Bottle Gourd Soup
- Heat oil in a pan and saute the bay leaves for a few seconds. Add the onions and fry till light brown.
- Add the ginger-garlic paste and all the dry spices mixed with 1/4 cup water. Saute till oil separates.
- Add the bottle gourd and the kaffir lime leaves. Combine well and pressure cook in 2 1/2 cups water for 3-4 whistles.
- When cool, discard the bay leaves and lime leaves. Preserve few bottlegourd pieces to garnish.
- Puree the same and heat through. Serve, garnished with the bottlegourd pieces, coriander leaves and chili flakes.
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