Main meal
Mor kuzhambu
A mild Tamil buttermilk curry with white pumpkin, coconut and curd. Besan keeps the curd from splitting. No onion.
30 min
0 of 4 steps done
4 servings
Heat: Mild
Approximate nutrition
A rough guide per original serving, not a lab test.
- Energy120 per serving
- Protein4g per serving
- Carbs12g per serving
- Fibre2g per serving
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