{"product_id":"tinda-punjabi-per-lb","title":"Tinda Punjabi Per Lb","description":"\u003cp\u003eTinda (Punjabi round gourd \/ apple gourd \/ Indian baby pumpkin) is a small, round, mild gourd that is a Punjabi kitchen staple — cooked as tinda sabzi with onions, tomatoes, and spices. Tender, gentle on the stomach, and one of those comfort-food vegetables that every Punjabi household cooks regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePunjabi Comfort Vegetable\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh tinda (apple gourd) — per lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor tinda sabzi — Punjabi home cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall, round, mild, tender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGentle on digestion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeel, halve or quarter, and cook in a tomato-onion masala with cumin and turmeric. Some cooks scoop out the seeds for a cleaner texture. Cook until tender — tinda should be soft, not crunchy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does tinda taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVery mild — similar to zucchini but slightly sweeter. The flavor comes from the spice masala.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to peel it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the skin is tough and not pleasant to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this seasonal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSummer vegetable in India. Availability in LA varies — grab when you see it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFresh produce — seasonal.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fresh Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49013347188963,"sku":"67178469","price":4.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/2811\/6963\/files\/Punjabi-Tinda.jpg?v=1781244449","url":"https:\/\/anorascashncarry.com\/products\/tinda-punjabi-per-lb","provider":"ANORAS CASH N CARRY ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}