With the common household name 'Lauki', Bottle gourds come in different shapes and sizes. Considered as one of the healthiest vegetables around, the flesh of bottle gourds are full of water and taste slightly bitter.
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Storage and Uses
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To keep it as fresh and healthy as possible, store the entire
gourd in a plastic bag or sealed container and refrigerate. Chopped gourds can
be stored in a glass or steel container and refrigerated.
They can be used to prepare curries, dals and even sweets. For your morning
breakfasts, try bottle gourd dosa instead of the normal one for a healthy
change.
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Benefits
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Bottle gourds keep the body hydrated and assist in weight loss.
They treat urinary tract infection and sleeping disorders while reducing liver
inflammation, easing digestion and safeguarding hair against premature greying.
Weight | 2.1 kg |
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Dimensions | 122 × 145 × 321 cm |