Yellow Pumpkin Curry/Poosanikai Curry

Yellow Pumpkin Curry/Poosanikai Curry

You can use yellow pumpkin or yellow squash to make this curry.

Ingredients:
Yellow Pumpkin – 1 medium slice
Channa Dal / Kadala paruppu – 1/2 cup
Onion – 1 small
Green chilly – 2 to 3
Turmeric – 1/4 tsp
Asafoetida a pinch

To grind
Grated coconut – 3 to 4 tbsps
Fennel – 1/4 tsp

Seasoning
Mustard
Red chilly – 1
Curry leaves few

Method:
1. Pressure cook the channa dal with enough water, turmeric and asafoetida. (Dont over cook the dal )
2. Chop the pumpkin into small cubes. Grind the coconut with fennel.
3. Heat little oil in pan, pop mustard , cumin, red chilly , few curry leaves. Add the chopped onion and fry until soft.
4. Add the chopped pumpkin cubes, slited green chilly, little water and cover it and cook u