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Let's see how to grow bottle gourd at home and also
Let's see how to prepare milk sweet using home grown bottle Gourd
Make the sand loose before sowing seed
Sprinkle water on it
within a week, the plant sprouts
This is a 2 weeks plant
Bottle Gourd is a type of climber, so it needs support
You can make it to climb stairs if you dont have sufficient space
we used wood ash and need as fertilizer and pesticide
No chemicals were used
2 months after planting
flower buds came
not all flowers turn into bottle gourd
female flowers gives us yield
It is easy to differentiate between male and female flower
Look at this flower, it has a gourd segment under it
male flower doesnt have it
after 3 months, it started producing gourds
avoid the gourd touching the land
Lifetime of Bottle Gourd plant is 120 days, i.e., 4 months
Let's make a sweet recipe using this home grown bottle gourd
Peel its skin and remove the seeds
cut into pieces
Grate it
squeeze it and remove the water
Ingredients for Bottle gourd palkova
1 cup of grated bottle gourd
1/2 cup sugar, 1 cup milk
nuts, 1/2 cup milkpowder
Heat 2 tablespoon ghee in a pan
add the grated bottle gourd
Now add the milk and close the lid of pan for 5 mins
mix it in between
bottle gourd is cooked and milk dried
now add the 1/2 cup milk powder and 1/2 cup sugar
mix well without lumps
now add 2 tablespoon of ghee, nuts and apinch of cardamom powder
mix well and turn off the flame
grease a tray with ghee
place butter paper
set the milk sweet on it
add  a tablespoon of ghee
keep it in fridge for 2 hours
let's cut this yummy palkova
Try this recipe and share your experience
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