Erissery

Method

Step 1: Grind coconut and cumin seeds into a paste.
Step 2: Soak karamani overnight and drain it.
Step 3: Peel red pumpkin and cut into 3 cm long pieces.
Step 4: Cook the karamani with enough water in pressure cooker.
Step 5: Heat oil in a pan and fry the ground paste till smells is good.
Step 6: Add red pumpkin, chilli powder, turmeric powder, salt and enough water and cook till pumpkin soft.
Step 7: Add boiled karamani mix gently.
Step 8: For tempering, heat oil in a pan season with mustard seeds, when crackling, add chillies and curry leaves. Stir for few seconds, add little grated coconut. Stir fry till golden colour and pour Erissery. Serve hot.

Ingredients

  • Red karamani - 1 cup
  • Red pumpkin - 1/4 kg
  • Fresh coconut - 1/4 cup (grated)
  • Cumin sees - 1/2 tsp
  • Whole red chillies - 3
  • Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Chilli powder - 1 and 1/2 tsp
  • Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
  • Oil - 2 tbsp
  • Curry leaves - 1 springs
  • Salt to taste
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