Long Beans and Ridge Gourd / Dodka Chawli Bhaji

Time 20 min

Ingredients

Beans of fresh green chawli /long beans 1 cup

Ridge gourd/dodka 1 medium size

Finely chopped onion 1 big size

Red chili powder / kanda lasun chatney 1 tsp

Cumin seeds 1/4 tsp

Water 0.5 cup

Oil 2 tsp

Salt to taste

Method

Heat oil in pan, add cumin, after it crackles add onion, fry till it turns golden brown. Then add Chawli. Mix well and add 1/2 cup of water and cook for 7-8 min. Then add dodka, mix well. Then add red chili powder / kanda lasun chatney & salt. If required add 1-2 tbsp of water and cook till is done. 

Tip

U can make only chawli without dodka. Chawli tastes good with dodka so i make in this way. Generally this is the way it is prepared in Kolhapur.