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Bitter Gourd (Karela)

Before adding the bitter gourd to the pot, ensure they are thoroughly washed with warm water and salt. This process helps reduce some of the natural bitterness of the gourd.

Prep: 15-25 minutes🔥Cook: 15-25 minutes🍽️Serves: 4-5
Bitter Gourd (Karela)

Ingredients

  • 1kg bitter gourd (karela), cut in half lengthwise, deseeded, and cut into small pieces
  • 6 large onions, chopped
  • 3 medium-sized tomatoes

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