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Bottlegourd Puree or Louki Puree for Babies

A wholesome, nutritious puree for babies who are beginning solids.
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Course: Puree
Cuisine: Indian
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Author: Hemapriya

Ingredients

  • Half of 1 medium sized Lauki Bottle Gourd
  • 1 tbsp Moong Dal
  • A pinch of Jeera Cumin powder

Instructions

  • Wash and peel the Lauki.
  • Cut the peeled lauki into small cubes.
  • In a pressure cooker, add the lauki and moong dal with 50 ml of water.
  • Cook for 1 to 2 whistles on a medium flame.
  • After it cools, add jeera powder and either mash it or blend it to make a soft puree.