Pagarkai /Bitter gourd masala
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Ingredients
Bitter gourd          -3
Tamarind juice     -1/4 cup
tomato                  -1 small
onion                    -1 small (chopped)
Chili powder         -1 tsp
coriander powder -1 tbsp
cumin powder      -1 tsp
oil                         -2 tbsp
mustard seeds       -1/4tsp
curry leaves           -few
Sugar                    -1 tsp
Shredded Coconut – 2 tbsp
Method
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Heat one tablespoon oil in a pan and add mustard seeds,curry leaves.
- add the onion and fry till it turns goldenbrown
- Now add tomato and saute well
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- add bitter gourd and fry until half cooked.
- Then pour the tamarind juice.
- After that put all the spice powders along with salt and cook well .
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- Add 1 tsp sugar and shreded coconut to it and mix well.
- Ready to serve with sambar rice
good idea.. hope there will be less bitterness