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Zucchini Paal Kootu Recipe
Easy Zucchini kootu taste so delicious with some rice or roti. This is healthy and tasty dish which is so easy to make.
About Zucchini Paal Kootu Recipe
Zucchini also known as courgette, is a type of summer squash in the Cucurbitaceae family that is grown for its edible fruits. Zucchinis are widely available in supermarkets and home gardens, and the young fruits are cooked as a vegetable. The flowers are also edible and can be fried. While zucchini is commonly thought of and used as avegetable, it is actually a fruit. It is harvested and eaten while still immature as a summer squash variety. This, along with its soft rind, distinguishes it from other types of squash. Paal Kootu is a traditional South Indian stew made with milk, coconut paste, and vegetables (preferably Yellow Pumpkin, Ridge Gourd or Snake Gourd). Similar Recipes,Papaya kootuSnake gourd kootuTapioca KootuSpinach KootuMixed Veg KootuChow Chow KootuSorakkai KootuPumpkin Cow Peas Kootu Pin Hope you will give this a try and let me know how it turns out for you.
Ingredients for Zucchini Paal Kootu Recipe
Zucchini
Zucchini has a mild flavour that is slightly sweet and slightly bitter, and it has a rich texture. When zucchini is cooked, its sweetness becomes more apparent. Although zucchini is tender to bite into even raw, cooking softens it.
Coconut
Coconut meat is delicious and slightly sweet, and it can be eaten raw or dried. It is used to make a variety of products, including coconut milk, cream, and oil.
Dry Red Chillies
Red chilies were introduced to India by Portuguese traders from Mexico. India is now the world leader in the cultivation of dry red chilies. Red chilies are more commonly consumed in hotter regions of India, such as Rajasthan, because they help to keep the blood clean and thin. Pin
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Zucchini Paal Kootu Recipe Step by Step Pictures
1)Take coconut, cumin and green chillies in a blender Pin 2)Grind to a smooth mix Pin 3)Take moong dal in a kadai Pin 4)Add water Pin 5)Add zucchini Pin 6)Cook till it is done Pin 7)Add coconut masala Pin 8)Mix well Pin 9)Take rice flour in a bowl Pin 10)Add in milk Pin 11)Add it in Pin 12)Mix well Pin 13)Add salt Pin 14)Mix well Pin 15)Heat oil and add mustard, urad dal and dry red chillies Pin 16)Add it in Pin 17)Mix well and serve. Pin
Is zucchini same as cucumber?
Cucumbers and zucchini are not related, despite their similar appearance. Cucumbers are members of the gourd family, whereas zucchini are members of the Cucurbita family. They are technically classified as a fruit by many people.
