Recipe for Karela Achaari Curry

Ingredients

  • Bitter gourds 1/4 kilo – sliced
  • Green chilies 3 slitted
  • Onion made into paste 1/2 cup
  • Garlic 6 cloves – paste
  • Toamto puree 1 cup
  • Tamarind paste 1/2 spoon
  • Salt
  • Turmeric powder 1/4 spoon
  • Chili powder 1 spoon
  • Mustard seeds 1/4 spoon
  • Asafoetida 1/4 spoon
  • Curry leaves few
  • Dry red chilies 3
  • Mustard oil few spoons.
  • Achaari Powder:
  • Fennel seeds
  • Cumin seeds
  • Nigela(kalonji/onion seeds)
  • Kastoori methi
  • Mustard seeds
  • Fenugreek seeds
  • Dry red chilies
  • Asafoetida
  • Coriander seeds.

Cooking Directions

In a wok, heat oil. Add chilies, onion and garlic paste and fry real good, till its raw odour just leaves.

Then add bitter gourds slices and give a quick twist.

Add salt, turmeric and chili powder to this. Followed by tomato puree & tamarind paste. Maybe add little water. Cover and cook till it is done.

Add the pickling spices and bring this to boil.

In a separate pan, heat oil. Add mustard, asafoetida, red chilies and curry leaves. Let it crackle well.

Now run this seasoning over ht curry prepared.

Karela Achaari Curry Photos

by Pak101.com (few years ago!) / 907 views
(Not Rated Yet)
 

Other Similar Recipes from Vegetables

Vegetable Korma
Vegetable Korma
few years ago! 
Side gravy for Biryani
Side gravy for Bi..
few years ago! 
Stuffed Bhindi
Stuffed Bhindi
few years ago! 
Gobhi Gosht
Gobhi Gosht
few years ago! 
Matar mushroom
Matar mushroom
few years ago! 
Hyderabadi Baghare Bainghan
Hyderabadi Baghar..
few years ago! 
Bhindi Curry
Bhindi Curry
few years ago! 
Tomatoes and Okra in Spicy Coconut Gravy
Tomatoes and Okra..
few years ago! 
Chicken n Potato Casserole
Chicken n Potato ..
few years ago! 
French Beans Aloo (Beans-Potato)
French Beans Aloo..
few years ago!