Eluppathil Olan
Olan is an important part of Onam Sadhya dishes and also one of the most simplest recipes. It tastes delicious with a nice fragrance of coconut milk. It is a traditional recipe of Kerala.
Ingredients
- 250 gm Ash gourd Kumbalanga
- 1 cup Payar
- 2 to Green chillies split
- Salt As reqd
- Thick coconut milk or as reqd
Instructions
- Soak the payar for 1 - 2 hours.
- Cut kumbalanga into big cubes.
- Pressure cook payar and kumbalanga along with curry leaves, 2 tbsp coconut milk, green chillies and salt upto 2 whistles.
- :- Add less water since kumbalanga is watery.
- Heat on a low flame for 2 mins.
- Splutter mustard, dry red chillies, sliced onions and curry leaves in coconut oil and add it to olan.
- :- In South Kerala, pumpkin is not usually used. Also it is not a thick curry. :- If there is too much of water after kumbalam and payar is cooked, do not throw it away. It can be used in soups.
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I usually cook this way and it is delicious.Thankyou.