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Indian Spiced Radishes and Pumpkin Recipe

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Indian Spiced Radishes and Pumpkin Recipe Photo © LoveRadishes
Simply a delicious way to serve wonderful British radishes in this Indian Spiced Radishes and Pumpkin Recipe. Serve with chapattis or dahl.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Total Time: 25 minutes

Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients:

  • 800g pumpkin or squash, cut into bite-sized chunks
  • 3 tbsp nut oil
  • ½ tsp dried chili flakes
  • ½ tsp turmeric
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp mustard seeds
  • 2 curry leaves
  • 1 garlic clove, minced or finely grated
  • 1 onion, finely diced
  • 20 radishes, sliced into thick rounds
  • 2 fresh, ripe tomatoes, chopped

Preparation:

  • Cook the pumpkin in boiling water for 8-10 minutes or until tender. Drain and set to one side.
  • Heat a large frying pan, add the oil and once hot add the chilli, turmeric, cumin, mustard seeds and curry leaves and cook for a minute or two until they are fragrant taking care to not burn. Add the garlic and cook for a further 30 seconds.
  • Add the onions and sauté for one minute, add the radishes followed by the pumpkin. Season with a good pinch of salt and cook until the vegetables are tender and just about to start to crisp on the outside.
  • Stir through the chopped tomatoes and serve with chapattis
Based on a recipe from Love Radish UK

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