“bitter gourd”

16 recipes found

Bitter Gourd Kootu
Tamil Nadu Lunch

Bitter Gourd Kootu

Tamil Nadu kootu combining bitter gourd with chana dal and a freshly ground...

Pavakkai Chips
Tamil Nadu Snack

Pavakkai Chips

Paper-thin bitter gourd chips fried crispy — the village way of making bitter gourd...

Bitter Gourd Thoran
Kerala Lunch

Bitter Gourd Thoran

Kerala-style thoran — dry stir-fry of bitter gourd (pavakka) with fresh coconut in coconut oil.

Bihari Karela Sabzi
Bihar Lunch

Bihari Karela Sabzi

Bitter gourd cooked with onion and amchur — the health vegetable of Bihar

Kakarakaya Pappu
Andhra Pradesh Lunch

Kakarakaya Pappu

Classic Andhra pappu (dal) made with bitter gourd (kakarakaya) — thick and comforting,...

Pavakkai Poriyal
Tamil Nadu Lunch

Pavakkai Poriyal

Classic Tamil Nadu dry stir-fry with bitter gourd, tempered mustard seeds and fresh coconut.

Kakarakaya Pulusu
Andhra Pradesh Lunch

Kakarakaya Pulusu

Bold Andhra pulusu (sour curry) with bitter gourd in an intensely tangy tamarind base.

Kakarakaya Vepudu
Andhra Pradesh Lunch

Kakarakaya Vepudu

Andhra vepudu (dry stir-fry) with bitter gourd — spiced with sesame oil and aromatic tempering.

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