SKU SM-00303
Snake Gourd | Chichinda | Long Parval (5Kg Box Approx)
Pack size: 5Kg
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Snake Gourd, also known as Chichinda or Long Parval, is a versatile green vegetable for curries and stir-fries. Supplied in an approximately 5kg box.
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Description
Bring Snake Gourd, also known as Chichinda or Long Parval, into your kitchen for a versatile vegetable that suits a variety of everyday meals. This box contains approximately 5kg.
About
Its long, cylindrical shape and smooth green skin make it easy to recognise and prepare. Wash it well and slice before cooking.
How to use
- Add sliced snake gourd to a traditional Indian curry.
- Stir-fry it with other vegetables for a simple meal, seasoning to suit your recipe.
- Serve alongside rice or flatbreads.
Storage
Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, or refrigerate for up to a week. For refrigeration, wrap the gourd in a paper towel or place it in a perforated plastic bag. Use cut or sliced pieces promptly, as they can spoil quickly. Check before use and discard any pieces with soft spots or signs of mould.
Questions & answers
What is snake gourd also called?
Snake gourd is also known as Chichinda or Long Parval. It has a long, cylindrical shape and smooth green skin.
How much snake gourd is in the box?
The box contains approximately 5kg.
How should I prepare snake gourd?
Wash it well and slice it before cooking. Use cut or sliced pieces promptly, as they can spoil quickly.
How can I cook snake gourd?
Add sliced snake gourd to a curry or stir-fry it with other vegetables, seasoning to suit your recipe. It can be served with rice or flatbreads.
How should I store snake gourd?
Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, or refrigerate it for up to a week. If refrigerating, wrap it in a paper towel or place it in a perforated plastic bag.
How can I tell if snake gourd should be discarded?
Check it before use and discard any pieces with soft spots or signs of mould.
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