Fry karela (bitter gourd) is a delicious
flavorful side dish. It’s a Jain (no onion no garlic) recipe. Originally is
made with raw banana but here I make with potato. It’s dry so good for
travel.
Ingredients:
1.
7 to 8 medium size bitter gourd (karela)
2.
1 big potato or raw banana
3.
1 teaspoon salt
4.
1/2 cup shredded coconut fresh or frozen
5.
1/4 cup cashew nuts
6.
1/4 cup raisins
7.
1/4 cup roasted skinless peanuts
8.
1/4 teaspoon asafetida
9.
1/4 teaspoon cumin seeds
10. 1
teaspoon ginger chilli paste
11. 1
teaspoon cumin-coriander powder
12. 1
teaspoon garam masala
13. 1
teaspoon red chilli powder
14. 2
tablespoon sugar
15. 1
teaspoon lime juice
16. Salt
to taste
17. Oil
for deep frying
Method:
1.
Wash and peeled bitter gourd than remove all seeds.
2.
Thinly sliced bitter gourds, in bowl mix with 1
teaspoon salt and keep them aside for 10 minutes.
3.
Wash ,
peeled and thinly sliced potato.
4.
Squeeze the bitter gourd and remove the bitter juice.
5.
Heat the oil for deep frying.
6.
Fry cashew and raisins separately until golden brown.
7.
Fry sliced potato until lightly golden brown (don’t
over fry)
8.
Than fry bitter gourd in over medium heat until crispy.
9.
For tempering heat the oil in pan, add cumin seeds and
asafetida.
10. Now
add bitter gourd, potato, all spices, nuts and raisins, stir well.
11. Than
add shredded coconut mix well, remove to heat.
12. Serve
side with chapatti or pori .
13. Store
in refrigerator for week.
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18 comments:
Wow.. That's a new recipe to me...
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This looks something different :-)
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This is very different from the usual but looks lovely..
Thanks for sharing..
Reva
This is quite different from what we make at home, looks good
very interesting version..
wow nice interesting fry... love it...
VIRUNTHU UNNA VAANGA
Sounds interesting .. will try it out soon.
Nice combo. Looks tempting.
Looks good, but I know what Karela is so I wouln't try it again :))) I guess some people just can't eat it :D
Very diff recipe..
looks tempting & delicious...mouthwatering!
Hi Dear,
it looks so tempting.
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Karela is my most fav one... Loved the recipe.
Different and interesting combooo, Bookmarking it..
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looks so fresh, inviting & delicious...mouthwatering!
Amazing! i found blog today. good blog ! fry kerela dish so healty indian dish. i wil try. looks for spicy indian recipe. thankyou for shearing this
information with us
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