
Volume II · 13.07
Level 6 Soft Bite-Sized Vegetable Stew
- Serves
- 4
- Portion
- 200 g
- Time
- 30 min
- Texture
- IDDSI 6 · soft & bite-sized
- Season
- All year
- Dosha
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
Mild
Ingredients
What you need
| Done | Ingredient | Household measure | Quantity (4 servings) | Café batch ×5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potato | 1-cm cubes | 120 g | 600 g | |
| Carrot | 1-cm cubes | 100 g | 500 g | |
| Bottle gourd (lauki) | 1.5-cm cubes | 150 g | 750 g | |
| Green peas, fresh | ⅓ cup | 50 g | 250 g | |
| Coconut milk, thin | 1¼ cups | 300 ml | 1500 ml | |
| Water | ⅔ cup | 150 ml | 750 ml | |
| Ginger, fresh | 1 tsp | 5 g | 25 g | |
| Coconut oil | 1½ tsp | 8 g | 40 g | |
| Curry leaves | 6 | 1 g | 5 g | |
| Black pepper | pinch | 0.3 g | 1.5 g | |
| Rock salt (sendha namak) | ½ tsp | 3 g | 15 g |
Method
How to cook it
Step 1: Cook vegetables in water and thin coconut milk until a fork cuts them with no resistance.
Step 2: Check: every piece ≤ 1.5 cm; squashes under fork pressure.
Step 3: Add remaining coconut milk, pepper and salt; heat through.
Step 4: Finish with oil and curry leaves (remove leaves before serving to Level 6).
Nutrition
Per serving, estimated
158kcal
Energy
2.7g
Protein
11.2g
Fat
12.9g
Carbohydrate
2.6g
Fibre
0.8g
Salt
Where the energy comes from
Protein and carbohydrate × 4 kcal/g, fat × 9 kcal/g
Estimated from IFCT 2017 / USDA composition tables; not for clinical use.
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