Olan

Olan

Olan is a Kerala recipe. It is very simple recipe. This is one of the curries for festival days in Kerala.

• Prepare Time.......................10 min
• Cook time..............................10 min
• Serve.....................................4
• Ingredients

Olan

• White Pumpkin.(Elavan)Chopped into pieces)...........1cup
• Yellow pumpkin.(Mathan)Chopped into pieces).........1cup
• Black Eyed Peas (van Payaru)...................................1/2 cup
• Green Chilies(Slit).....................................................4
• Grated Coconut........................................................1/2cup
• Coconut Oil..............................................................1tbsp
• Curry Leaves............................................................few
• Salt to taste

Method

• Soak the black eyed peas into water for 5 hours.
• Extract coconut milk by grinding the grated coconut. (half cup thick milk and half cup thin milk)
• Boil the vegetables and black eyed peas with thin milk. 
• When the vegetables are cooked add salt and thick coconut milk,coconut oil and curry leaves.
• Mix well.