2-Onion chopped 8-Garlic cloves chopped 1/2 tsp-Turmeric pd. 1 tsp - garam masala pd. 1 tsp chilly pdr 1 tsp-Fennel Seeds fried and roughly ground 1 tbsp - Aamchoor 1-boiled and mashed plantain 1 pinch hing Salt to taste Oil for frying Preparations: Wash and dry the Bitter gourds. Cut the edges off from both the sides. Make a slit and scoop out the seed portion. In a pan heat water add bitter gourd slits with 1 teaspoon salt. cook for 5 mins on high flame and cook till the bitter gourd skin becomes soft. Remove the bitter gourd drain and set aside. Take out the excess water using kitchen towel. Apply salt on inside and outside of the Bitter Gourd don't use too much salt. Now take a pan add 1 tbsp of oil heat and then add hing , chopped onion,chopped garlic fry it for some time. Add plantain fry 2 mins and then add masala,turmeric, chilly pd.,salt and aamchoor pd mix nicely and fry for 2 to 3 mins. Remove from flame add fried and roughly ground Fennel Seeds mix it. stuffing is ready. Now stuff the fried masalas into the center of bitter gourd Heat oil in a pan .Place the bitter gourd carefully into the pan. Cover with a lid and fry both sides on low flame. Remove the lid and again fry for sometime It will be done once the skin is crispy. Serve hot with rice. |
My husband loves okra , So in my home okra is very important vegetable and cooked 3 equally days with varieties but it must be tastier than before okra recipe. Today I have an idea of old style cooking which he eat without any objections. And this is simple okra fry. The Flavours are so simple and the spices are not overdone and looks elegant. Once fried to golden you need to remove and enjoy them immediately with roti. This dry okra potato fry and roti combination is really excited. Ingredients: 3 cups chopped okra 1 cup cubed potatoes 1 onion medium size 1/4 tsp turmeric powder 1/2 tsp red chilli powder 1/2 tsp garam masala 2 tbsp oil Salt to taste Preparations: Wash the okras and dry them using a towel. Chop okras, potato and onion into equal sizes. Heat oil in a pan. Add chopped onions fry till the onions turn translucent and soft. Now add the chopped okra and potatoes along with all above spices. Fry in medium flame till the vegetables are cooked, wit...