Raw Lauki (Bottlegourd) Soup

Try this nutritious soup. You will love it.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chopped lauki (bottle gourd) (unpeeled of course!)
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • A handful of celery leaves
  • 4 dates, pitted
  • 4 tbsp grated fresh coconut
  • Unrefined salt to taste

Method

Blend all the ingredients together in a blender.  Add water as needed and serve cold.

Serves 2-3

Caution

Always cut a small piece of the bottle gourd and taste before use. If bitter, do not use.