Olan

Olan

Ingredients

  • Ash gourd - 1 cup sliced length wise
  • Red gram - 1/2 cup
  • Green chilly - 4 slit into half
  • curry leaves
  • Coconut milk - 3/4 cup
  • Coconut oil -1 tbsp

Method of preparaton

  • Cook Red gram in a pressure cooker and keep aside.
  • Take Ash gourd,curry leaves,green chilly,salt to taste,enough water together in a vessel and cook it.
  • When it half cooked add cooked red gram in it ,cook till it done and the water evaporates.
  • Now add coconut milk,mix well and cook on medium flame.when it begins to boil stop the flame immediately.(do not boil the curry).
  • Finally pour 1 tbsp oil in it.
  • Olan is ready to serve.