a simple, vegan quick snake gourd stir fry with mustard and lentils; mildly sweet and crunchy in every bite; a perfect side with any meal!

Snake Gourd is a healthy vegetable and I turn it into a nutritious tasty Indian side dish.

Mildly spiced snake gourd fry. Delicious to go with sambar rice.

Snake Gourd & Lentils Curry is a healthy and tasty side for Rice and Rotis; with perfect vitamins and minerals that are great for your diet.

Tender snake gourd cooked in sesame seeds with coconut paste and milk for richness. An excellent side for flat bread.

Podalangai Poricha Kootu, snake gourd cooked with lentils, coconut and spices. It goes well with rice.

Snake gourd kootu – Small cubes of snake gourd cooked in cumin flavored coconut and toor dal. Deliciously awesome.

A signature dish, Avial,  from God’s own country, Kerala.

Snake Gourd Kootu

Snake gourd deliciously cooked in coconut milk. Mildly flavored yet so creamy and delicious.

A spicy south Indian yoghurt curry with cubes of snake gourd and crushed coconut.. yes I’m drooling too..oh and a way to make yoghurt at home.

Snake Gourd Coconut Curry With Yellow Lentils-perfect with rice n rotis!

Snake gourd cooked with lentils and milk.