
Vadyancho Ross (Goan Konkani Ash Gourd Curry)
Vadyancho Ross is a traditional Goan Saraswat curry — cubes of ash gourd (vado in Konkani) slow-simmered in a freshly ground coconut-peppercorn-coriander-red chilli masala, soured with tamarind, finished in coconut oil. Mild, fragrant, and pairs with steamed red (matta) rice or neer dosa.
Time 55 min · Serves 8 · 51 kcal · Konkan Coast, Goa
Ingredients
Main
- Fresh Coconut — 0.25 cup (grated)
- Tamarind (Block) (optional) (whole)
- Turmeric Powder — 0.5 tsp (ground)
- Coconut Oil (Cold Pressed) — 1 tsp (whole)
- Black Peppercorns (Tellicherry Bold Grade) — 3 piece (whole)
- Coriander Seeds — 1 tsp (whole)
- Ash Gourd — 15 piece (chopped)
Tempering
- dry red chillies — 2 piece (whole)
Method
- To begin making the Vadyancho Ross recipe, On a medium high heat, fry the ash gourd chips on a frying pan using a teaspoon of oil.Once they are nice and crisp on both the sides, remove them out on a plate and keep aside.
- Once it boils, add the fried ash gourd chips and mix.
- Allow the mixture to boil for 2-3 more minutes.Finally add salt, mix and remove from heat.
- Serve hot.Serve Vadyancho Ross along with Steamed Rice and Suran Fodi for a weekday meal.
Common questions
- How many calories in one plate of Vadyancho Ross (Goan Konkani Ash Gourd Curry)?
- 51 kcal per plate.
- How much cooking time?
- 55 min — 30 min prep, 25 min cooking.
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