I have been growing snake gourds off and on for the past 10 years, mostly because of their fantastic size and shape — up to 6 feet long — and their easy, pest-free culture. Striped, speckled and ...

A creeper from the family of gourds, the snake gourd, is packed with myriad nutritional benefits, but it is lesser known to consumers when compared with bottle gourd and bitter gourd. These climbers ...

COURTESY MITTIE KELLY The vegetable called viper or snake gourd can grow to 5 feet long and resembles a swollen long bean or a snake. It is called Trichosanthes anguina by scientists and is in the ...

Also known as tomato gourd, it’s a vegetable with a cooling effect on the body Ingredients 250 gms of snake gourd, peeled and diced ½ cup grated coconut 2 eggs 1 sprig of curry leaves 2-3 green ...

Being one among the many gourds that people don’t like, there is more to snake gourd than meets the eye. While there are clearly unique health benefits, a Mumbai chef says you can even turn it into a ...

If you are not a fan of gourds, here are some common ones that, with the right recipes, will change your mind about these vegetables. Read Time: 3 min If we are being honest, gourds don't usually come ...