Dried Indian Round Gourd/ Fofaliya/Sukha Tindsi/ फोफलिया

Local Name: Fofaliya/Sukha Tindsi

Botanical Name: Benincasa fistulosa (tinda plant)

Category: Vegetable

Season: Summer-Monsoon

Grown In: Western Rajasthan

Culinary Use: Used to make sabzi

Preparation Method: Sun dried to preserve during the season. Rehydrated and cooked in leaner months.

Nutritional Benefits: Contains dietary fibre, anti-oxidant, vitamins, potassium, iron.


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