Mathanga Erissery (Pumpkin Curry)

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    South Indian • Kerala • Main Course Gravy

    Mathanga Erissery (Pumpkin Curry)

    56 mins
    4 servings
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    Ingredients · 12

    • 50 g Black Chickpeas (washed and soaked overnight)
    • 1000 ml Water
    • 1 tsp Salt
    • 2.5 tbsp Coconut Oil
    • 0.5 tsp Mustard Seeds
    • 10 leaves Curry Leaves (washed)
    • 110 g Grated Coconut
    • 1 Dried Red Chilli (stem removed)
    • 200 g Red Pumpkin (cubed)
    • 0.25 tsp Turmeric
    • 0.25 tsp Kashmiri Mirch
    • 4 stems Coriander Leaves (minced)

    Instructions

    1. 1

      Prepare the Erissery base

      • Add
      +−How

      Add 50g washed and soaked Black Chickpeas, 200g cubed Red Pumpkin, 1000ml Water, and 0.5 tsp Salt to The Upliance jar.

    2. 2

      Cook the Pumpkin and Chickpeas

      • Stirs
      • 50 min
      +−How

      The Upliance will now cook the chickpeas and pumpkin. Select medium heat (100-120°C) for 50 minutes with automatic stirring, ensuring both are tender and well combined.

    3. 3

      Temper the Erissery

      • Add
      • Sautés
      • Stirs
      • 5 min
      +−How

      Repeat the above. Add 2.5 tbsp Coconut Oil, 0.5 tsp Mustard Seeds, 10 washed Curry Leaves, 1 Dried Red Chilli (stem removed), 0.25 tsp Turmeric, 0.25 tsp Kashmiri Mirch, and 110g Grated Coconut to The Upliance jar. Select medium heat (100-120°C) for 5 minutes to sauté until fragrant with automatic stirring. Once done, incorporate this tempering into the cooked pumpkin and chickpeas.

    4. 4

      Finish and Serve

      • Serve
      +−How

      The dish is ready. Garnish the Mathanga Erissery with 4 stems of minced Coriander Leaves before serving.

    Nutritional Information

    467
    Calories
    33g
    Carbs
    8g
    Protein
    37g
    Fat

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