Pumpkin Curry with Carrots

Sri Lankan pumpkin curry with rich spices, coconut milk, and aromatic herbs. An easy-to-follow method for a soft, flavorful vegan curry.

  • 21 ingredients
Sri Lankan pumpkin and carrot curry in a square black bowl on a floral serving tray

It’s made with ginger, garlic, pandan, curry leaves, and roasted curry powder.

Sri Lankan pumpkin and carrot curry in a square black bowl on a floral serving tray

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Pumpkin Curry with Carrots

Sri Lankan pumpkin curry with rich spices, coconut milk, and aromatic herbs. An easy-to-follow method for a soft, flavorful vegan curry.

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Course
Full Meals, Curries & Accompaniments
Cuisine
Sri Lankan

Ingredients

To sauté

Then add

Instructions

  1. In a pan, heat the oil over a medium flame. Add the ginger, garlic, cloves, cinnamon stick, mustard seeds, fennel seeds, and sliced onion, and give them a good stir.
  2. Then add the onion powder (optional), paprika powder, chili powder, turmeric, salt, pepper, chopped pandan (rampa), and curry leaves. Sauté everything until the spices are aromatic and the onions are slightly golden brown, much softer and less stiff.
    Step 2: Then add the onion powder (optional), paprika powder, chili powder, turmeric, salt, pepper
  3. In a large pot, combine the carrots and pumpkin, and add the sautéed spice mixture over the vegetables. Add enough water to cover at least ¾ of the contents.
    Step 3: In a large pot, combine the carrots and pumpkin, and add the sautéed spice mixture over th
  4. Cover the pot with a lid and cook on medium heat for around 30 minutes, or until the vegetables are very soft and tender (some pieces may break apart — that’s perfect!).
    Step 4: Cover the pot with a lid and cook on medium heat for around 30 minutes, or until the veget
  5. Add the prepared coconut milk and roasted curry powder to the cooked vegetables. Stir gently and simmer on low heat for another 2 minutes, then turn off the flame. All done!
    Step 5: Add the prepared coconut milk and roasted curry powder to the cooked vegetables. Stir gent

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