Spicy Bottle Gourd/ Theeki Lauki ki Sabzi

Spicy Bottle Gourd/ Theeki Lauki ki Sabzi

This one again is one of my favorites and extremely short and easy to make.. Takes minimal time and tastes amazing..

Ingredients-

Lauki- 500gm cut into medium sized cubes
Onions- 2 medium, finely sliced
Dry red chillies/ Button Mirchi- 4
Turmeric powder- 1 tsp
Tamarind Paste- 1 tsp
Sugar- 1/2 tsp
Red chilli powder- 1 tsp (optional)

Ok now on the stove

eat oil in a vessel, add the sliced onions and fry them along with bottle gourd, add the dry red chillies, salt and a pinch of turmeric and cook till its tender and onions become soft and leave a great aroma.. Once done, add the red chili powder, tamarind paste and sugar, simmer for 5 minutes and it's done!

It's spicy and delicious!!