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Saunfia Karela

Course Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine Indian Cuisine
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 250 gms bitter gourds
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 tbsp fennel seeds
  • 2-3 onions
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp red chilly powder
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tomato
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Peel the bitter gourds , cut into slices.
  • Sprinkle salt , 2 tbsp curd , 1 tbsp wheat flour .
  • Mix well and keep aside for an hour .
  • Wash, squeeze and deep fry till light golden .
  • Heat oil in a pan .
  • Add fennel seeds and onion slices . Sauté till translucent .
  • Add bitter gourd slices, chopped tomatoes , red chilly powder , coriander powder , garam masala and salt to taste .
  • Cover and cook till gourds are soft .
  • Serve with roti .

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