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Pavakkai Poriyal | Bitter Gourd Stir Fry

April 25, 2012 By Sangeetha Priya 4 Comments

Pavakkai Poriyal Recipe

Ingredients

Bitter Gourd – 4 Numbers (Medium Size)
Onion – 1 Number (Large Size)

Grated Coconut – 2 Tbsp
Red Chili/Sambar powder – 1-2tsp

Red Chili – 1 No
Split Urad dhal and Chana dhal – 2tsp each
Mustard seeds – 1/4tsp
Oil,salt – As Required

Method

  • Fry the thinly sliced bitter gourd till light golden brown (Drain with paper towel).
  • Remove the excess oil from the pan.

 

  • In the same pan sizzle mustard, urad and chana dhal.
  • Add chopped onions, whole chili, chili/sambar powder, salt cook till onion changes golden brow color.
  • Finally add the fried pavakkai/bitter gourd and coconut, stir well.

 

  • Serve with any dhal/ rasam/curd rice.

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  1. Rumana Ambrin

    September 12, 2013 at 6:39 am

    Wow!!! that looks so tasty..

    Reply
  2. thaibaht.org

    September 8, 2013 at 10:31 am

    I tried making this bitter gourd fry here in Thailand and it turned out well Thanks for the recipe. Please post more recipes in this site http://thaibahts.org so more Indians in Thailand can benefit. 🙂

    Reply

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