Распечатать
E-mail
Инструкции
There are some vegetables that you take for granted as you get it in abundance, but then when you are in a place where you don't get it at all, that is when you really miss those simple pleasures in life. The ash-gourd, or the Kumbalanga as we call it in Malayalam (Poosanika in Tamil) is one such vegetable. Back home you use it almost every other day in a variety of ways.
This time we decided to talk to our local farmer to grow some Indian vegetables that we really miss, especially eating them fresh from the farm. The list included okra, ash-gourd, long beans, bottle-gourd and ribbed-gourd.., and boy they did grow them really well. So back to the ash-gourds, they came up so well and we are having a wonderful time eating them, while…
View Full Recipe at Quick'n'Healthy
%20is%20one%20such%20vegetable.%20Back%20home%20you%20use%20it%20almost%20every%20other%20day%20in%20a%20variety%20of%20ways.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EThis%20time%20we%20decided%20to%20talk%20to%20our%20local%20farmer%20to%20grow%20some%20Indian%20vegetables%20that%20we%20really%20miss,%20especially%20eating%20them%20fresh%20from%20the%20farm.%20The%20list%20included%20okra,%20ash-gourd,%20long%20beans,%20bottle-gourd%20and%20ribbed-gourd..,%20and%20boy%20they%20did%20grow%20them%20really%20well.%20So%20back%20to%20the%20ash-gourds,%20they%20came%20up%20so%20well%20and%20we%20are%20having%20a%20wonderful%20time%20eating%20them,%20while%20also%20helping%20out%20our%20local%20farmer%20by%20consuming%20his%20produce.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EIn%20Ayurveda%20and%20other%20traditional%20eastern%20medicine%20practices,%20ash-gourd%20is%20known%20to%20be%20used%20as%20a%20general%20tonic%20for%20its%20restorative%20properties.%20It%20is%20rich%20in%20many%20vitamins%20and%20minerals.%20It%20co%E2%80%A6%3C/p%3E){kind=link}