Chat Pata Pumpkin Sabzi

Chat Pata Pumpkin Sabzi - Simrun Chopra
Chatpatta Pumpkin (orange pumpkin) ki Subzi
Ingredients:
  • 500gms orange pumpkin 
  • (Peel and cut the pumpkin in cubes and keep aside)
  • 3-4 whole red chillies 
  • Few green chillies cut into big pieces 
  • 1/2 tsp sugar 
  • 1/2 panch phoren 
  • 1/4 tsp asafoetida 
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder 
  • 1/2 tsp chilli powder 
  • 1/2 tsp kashmiri red chilli powder (optional)
  • 1/2 tsp cumin powder 
  • 1/2 tsp dry mango powder 
  • 1/2 tsp chat masala 
  • Salt to taste 
  • (when adding salt keep in mind that chat masala has salt ) 
  • 2 tbsp oil /ghee 
  • 1 big onion finely sliced 
  • 3-4 tbsp of chopped coriander leaves 

Method
  • Take a kadhai add the oil and warm it a little 
  • Then add the whole red chillies 
  • Next add asafoetida then after few seconds 
  • Add the panch phoren and stir for few seconds 
  • Then add sliced onion and stir fry till little translucent 
  • Now add the dry spices ,
  • turmeric powder, chilli powder,kashmiri red chilli powder,tsp cumin powder , dry mango powder , chat masala and salt to taste (when adding salt need to keep in mind that chat masala has salt)
  • Stir fry for few seconds on low flame then add the sugar and 2-3 tbsp of water and then saute for few seconds 
  • To this masala add the cut pumpkin and stir fry for few seconds 
  • Then add the salt and saute for few minutes 
  • Then add the cut green chillies and mix it in well 
  • Now cover the pumpkin and cook on low flame till 90 % done .
  • Do keep stirring in between 
  • Finally add the chopped coriander leaves 
  • Mix it in and cook till done .
  • Done .
  • Serve with roti ,paratha and raita .

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