How long does it take to make Potlakaya Perugu Pachadi Recipe (Curd and Snake Gourd Chutney)?

The total time to make Potlakaya Perugu Pachadi Recipe (Curd and Snake Gourd Chutney) is 40 minutes. Preparation takes 20 minutes and cooking takes 20 minutes.

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Potlakaya Perugu Pachadi Recipe (Curd and Snake Gourd Chutney) is a South Indian Recipes dish from the Pachadi Recipes category.

Potlakaya Perugu Pachadi Recipe (Curd and Snake Gourd Chutney)

Name: Potlakaya Perugu Pachadi Recipe (Curd and Snake Gourd Chutney)
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: South Indian Recipes
Ingredients: 1 Snake gourd (pudulangai) finely chopped (approximately 1 cup); 1 cup Curd (Dahi / Yogurt); 1/2 cup Fresh coconut grated; 1 teaspoon Oil; 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi); Salt to taste; 1 Dry Red Chilli broken into pieces; 1/2 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera); 1/2 teaspoon Mustard seeds (Rai/ Kadugu); 1 teaspoon Oil; 1/4 teaspoon Asafoetida (hing)

Aparna Parinam

June 8, 2017

2474 Ratings

Potlakaya Perugu Pachadi Recipe (Curd and Snake Gourd Chutney) - Recipe image with step-by-step cooking instructions

Time:Prep: 20 M|Cook: 20 M|Total: 40 M

Makes:4 Servings

Meal:Side Dish

Cuisine:South Indian Recipes

Potlakaya Perugu Pachadi is a very simple and easy to prepare relish, which can be made within a few minutes. I remember the first time my mother made this dish, I fell in love with this gentle and unassumingly tasty dish. The soothing curd coupled with the ever sober snake gourd makes for an excellent combination.

Savour the Potlakaya Perugu Pachadi with some rice for a filling weekday lunch.

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Savour the Potlakaya Perugu Pachadi with some rice for a filling weekday lunch.

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Ingredients

For seasoning:

1 Snake gourd (pudulangai), finely chopped (approximately 1 cup)

1 cup Curd (Dahi / Yogurt)

1/2 cup Fresh coconut, grated

1 teaspoon Oil

1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)

Salt, to taste

1 Dry Red Chilli, broken into pieces

1/2 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)

1/2 teaspoon Mustard seeds (Rai/ Kadugu)

1 teaspoon Oil

1/4 teaspoon Asafoetida (hing)

Instructions for Potlakaya Perugu Pachadi Recipe (Curd and Snake Gourd Chutney)

To begin the preparation of Potlakaya Perugu Pachadi Recipe, first heat a small pan and add oil. Add the finely chopped snake gourd pieces. Fry for a few seconds. Add salt and cover the pan.

Let it cook for 2-3 minutes. Ensure the pieces do not get burnt, by checking in between.

Once the pieces are cooked, add grated coconut and mix well. Turn off the flame, and let it cool down.

For the seasoning, heat a small pan, add jeera and mustard.

Let the mustard seeds splutter. Add red chilli pieces, hing and saute. If you prefer, add turmeric and put off the flame.

Transfer the cooked snake gourd pieces and coconut to a bowl.

Add curd. Add the seasoning and mix well.

Serve this gentle Potlakaya Perugu Pachadi with hot rice for a weekday lunch.

Recipe Tags

South Indian Recipes,Healthy Recipes,Dahi Recipes (Curd/Yogurt),Quick & Easy Recipes,Curd Recipes,Snake Gourd Recipes (Pudalangai)

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