medium sized bottle gourd
Mustard seeds - 1tsp
Urad dal - 1tsp
Bengal gram - 1tsp
Mustard powder - 2 tsps
Red chilli powder - 1/2 tsp
A pinch of turmeric powder
Salt to taste
Curry leaves
Oil
Wash and peel the bottle gourd and cut into small pieces. heat two teaspoons of oil in a vessel. Add mustard seeds, bengal gram, urad dal. When they start to splutter add curry leaves and bottle gourd pieces & fry it. Now add turmeric powder, salt and sprinkle little water. mix well, cover with a lid. Let it cook completely. When it's done, add red chilli powder and stir well. Remove from the flame and add mustard powder. Mix well. Serve hot with rice.