No Fail Lauki Kofta recipe लौकी कोफ्ता बनाने का नायाब तरीका Lauki recipes

One of those comforting recipes that never goes out of trend! For me, this recipe makes Lauki a star vegetable :)

35-40 minutes
2-4
Indian
No Fail Lauki Kofta recipe लौकी कोफ्ता बनाने का नायाब तरीका Lauki recipes Recipe - Ranveer Brar

Ingredients

For Kofta Mixture

1 large Bottle gourd (peeled & grated) लौकी

Salt to taste, नमक स्वादअनुसार

1 ½ tsp Turmeric powder, हल्दी पाउडर

1 tbsp Ginger Garlic paste, अदरक लहसुन का पेस्ट

1 tbsp Dry fenugreek leaves, crushed, कसूरी मेथी

⅓ cup Semolina, सूजी

3 heaped tbsp Gram flour, बेसन

2 no. Green chillies (less spicy & finely chopped) हरी मिर्च

1 tsp Black peppercorns, crushed, कुटी हुई काली मिर्च

1 cup Curd, beaten, दही

3-4 tbsp soaked Semolina, भीगी हुई सूजी

2 tbsp Semolina, सूजी

Little water, पानी

Salt to taste, नमक स्वादअनुसार

2 tbsp fresh Coriander leaves, chopped, धनिया पत्ता

1 tbsp Oil, तेल

¼ tsp Baking soda, बेकिंग सोडा

1 tbsp Oil (for greasing) तेल

A pinch carom seeds, अजवायन

 

For Gravy

2 tbsp Oil, तेल

A pinch of fenugreek seeds, मेथी दाना

1 tsp Cumin seeds, जीरा

1 no. Green chili (less spicy & cut into diagonally) हरी मिर्च

2 large Onions, chopped, प्याज

½ tbsp Ginger Garlic paste, अदरक लहसुन का पेस्ट

1 tsp Turmeric powder, हल्दी पाउडर

2 tsp Degi red chili powder, देगी लाल मिर्च पाउडर

1 tbsp Coriander powder, धनिया पाउडर

1 ¼ cup fresh Tomato puree, ताज़ा टमाटर की प्यूरी

Salt to taste, नमक स्वादअनुसार

½ cup Water, पानी

 

Other Ingredients

Oil for shallow frying, तलने के लिए तेल

Prepared Kofte, तैयार किए हुए कोफ्ते

 

For Garnish

Coriander sprig, धनिया पत्ता

Process

For Kofta Mixture

  • In a bowl, add grated bottle gourd, salt to taste, turmeric powder, mix it well and leave it aside to release the moisture.
  • Take a muslin cloth, transfer the mixture into it and squeeze out the extra moisture.
  • Take a clean bowl, add mixture, ginger garlic paste, crushed dry fenugreek leaves, semolina, gram flour, green chillies, crushed black peppercorns, curd and make a smooth batter.
  • Add water to adjust the consistency, salt to taste, fresh coriander leaves, oil, baking soda and give it a good mix.
  • Take a steaming mold and tray, grease it with oil, top it with a pinch of carom seeds, pour prepared kofta mixture on the tray and spread it evenly.
  • Transfer it to a steamer and cook for 12-15 minutes until cooked well.
  • Gently demold the mixture and cut it into a desired shape.
  • Keep it aside for further use.

 

For Gravy

  • In a kadai, add oil, once it’s hot, add a pinch of fenugreek seeds, cumin seeds, green chilli and saute it for a minute.
  • Add onions, ginger garlic paste and cook it for a while until golden in colour.
  • Add turmeric powder, degi red chili powder, coriander powder and saute it for a minute.
  • Add fresh tomato puree, salt to taste and cook it for 5-6 minutes until cooked well.
  • Add water to adjust the consistency and simmer it for a while until it thickens.
  • Transfer it to a serving dish, place fried koftas and garnish it with coriander sprig.
  • Serve hot with roti and steam rice.

 

For Frying

  • In a pan, add oil, once it’s hot, add prepared koftas and shallow fry them until golden in color.
  • Transfer the koftas in an absorbent paper and keep it aise for further use.

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