Erissery
Erissery is a traditional Kerala dish made with pumpkin and lentils, simmered in a coconut gravy. It's a delightful blend of sweet, spicy, and tangy flavours, often served during Onam and other festive occasions. Ingredients: Masoor dal, Pumpkin, Coconut, Mustard seeds, Red chilli dried, Turmeric powder, Curry leaves, Cumin seeds, Hing, Green chilli, Salt, Coconut oil
45min
Cook Time
4
Servings
Recipe
210 kCal
Recipe
1
Soak 100 grams of red lentils (masoor dal) in water for 30 minutes.
2
Pressure cook the soaked lentils with 500 grams of diced pumpkin, 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric powder, and salt to taste. Cook until 3-4 whistles.
3
Grind 1 cup of grated coconut, 2-3 green chillies, and 1/2 teaspoon of cumin seeds into a smooth paste.
4
Heat 2 tablespoons of coconut oil in a pan. Add 1/2 teaspoon of mustard seeds and let them splutter.
5
Add 2-3 dried red chillies, a pinch of asafoetida (hing), and a few curry leaves. Sauté for a few seconds.
6
Add the cooked pumpkin and lentils to the pan. Mix well.
7
Add the ground coconut paste and mix well. Cook for 5-7 minutes on medium flame.
8
Adjust the salt and switch off the flame. Your delicious Erissery is ready to serve.
Nutrition
210
kCal
6 g
Protein
8 g
Fat
30 g
Carbs
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