INGREDIENTS:
PUMPKIN | PARANGIKKAI(CUBED) | 3/4 CUP |
URAD DAL | 2 TBLSP |
RED CHILLI | 7-8 |
ASAFOETIDA | 2 PINCHES |
SALT | AS NEEDED |
TAMARIND | A SMALL PIECE |
OIL | 1 TSP |
COCONUT(SCRAPPED) | 1-2 TBLSP (OPTIONAL) |
METHOD:
- Take out the hard skin of the pumpkin and chop them into small cubes.
- In a pan add oil and saute the urad dal, red chilli and tamarind, till the dal turns golden brown.
- Keep it aside and saute the cubed pumpkin and saute in a low flame for 10 minutes till the pumpkin shrinks.
- When done, allow this to cool and grind it to a smooth paste along with roasted urad dal, red chilli, salt, asafoetida, tamarind and coconut.
- Do no add water while grinding. The pumpkin will ooze out water.
- If needed sprinkle little water.
- Pumpkin thogayal is ready to serve. You can keep it the refrigerator for 2-3 days.
- Always handle with a clean spoon.
yummy It is in my draft.. I use Bengal gram dhal.. The sweetness of pumpkin, taggy tamarind really tasty.. Your version also looks yum
ReplyDeleteYummy it looks.. NEver knew cud make thogayal with pumpkins :)
ReplyDeleteSounds interesting will try sometime!
ReplyDeletenever heard before abt pumpkin chutney.....sounds interesting
ReplyDeletenever tried this..color looks nice n appetizing
ReplyDeleteDelicious and inviting Thogaiyal.. Looks colorful and perfect for the fall.. :)
ReplyDeleteHaven't tried thogayal with pumpkin, on my try out list..
ReplyDeletevery inviting thogayal. Bookmarking this.
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Delicious and colorful preparation. Wonderfully prepared.
ReplyDeleteDeepa
interesting thogaiyal with pumpkin..looks super yummy
ReplyDeleteHealthy and flavorful thogayal
ReplyDeleteHealthy one to go with hot rice, thnks for sharing jeyashri.
ReplyDeletehealthy n yummy...
ReplyDeleteHearing for the first time..lOoks yum!
ReplyDeletesounds interesting, healthy & yummy side for rice..will def try sometime!
ReplyDeleteCan have this gorgeous thogayal with some rasam rice.
ReplyDeletei never heard jey !~ first time seeing ! Good
ReplyDeleteyummy thogayal.
ReplyDeletevey inviting one..
ReplyDeleteI never heard before this pumpkin thogayal. Pumpkin is very good for children.I used to break my head, what to make with pumkin apart from cutlet,but this is yummy and nutricious, kids too like this very much. Thanks jeyashri
ReplyDeleteA simple & new pumpkin dish. Healthy & delicious! Thanks jeyashri
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