Archive for the 'Sorakaya (Indian Bottle Gourd)' Category

May 05 2006

Sorakaya pulusu (Indian Bottle Gourd in tangy sauce)

Sorakaya pulusu – yummy yummy !! This takes me back to India, home and mom again. Yes. The usual nostalgia. So cutting short here is the recipe. Ingredients : Sorakaay pieces – cut in long slender pieces – 1.5 cups Tamarind pulp – 3 tbsp ( or lesser depending how sour you want) Bengal gram [...]

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Mar 18 2006

Sorakaya Tomato Koora( Lauki/Indian Bottle Gourd and Tomato Curry)

Sorakaya or Lauki is a type of Indian gourd with a slight sweetish taste and is one of the most common vegetables of Indian Kitchen. My mommy prepares a number dishes with this vegetable depending on how aged the sorakaya is. For example with really tender sorakaya she makes this curry that I am going [...]

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