Ingredients -
Karela (bitter gourd) - 1/2 kg
Onions - 250 g
Curd - 250 g (can be added more depending on the sourness)
Mustard seeds (rai) - 1 tsp
Coriander powder - 1 tsp
Turmeric powder - 1 tsp
Cumin powder - 1/2 tsp
Salt - to taste
Oil - 5 tbsp + frying
Method -
1. Scrap the karelas a bit, wash it and wipe it dry.
2. Make a cut in the middle from top to bottom and take
all the seeds out taking care that both the ends are intact.
3. Heat oil in a deep frying pan or karahi and fry all the
karelas in two batches until it is brown in colour.
Remove and leave it to cool.
4. Take out excess oil leaving 5 tbsp of oil in the pan.
Put the mustard seeds. When it has spluttered put
the finely chopped onions and fry until light brown.
5. Add the turmeric, cumin and coriander powder and
stir it for a moment.
6. Add the curd and keep stirring continuously otherwise
the curd would curdle. When the oil separates put the salt
and the fried karelas into it and mix nicely. Add little
amount of water and cover it . Cook until done.
7. Before serving open the slit of the karelas one by one
and stuff it with the onion masala.
8. Arrange all the karelas in a serving dish and serve it
with rotis, parathas or rice.
ingredients or preparations to make it, and once you have
made it, all the karela lovers, you certainly would like to
have it more than once.
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