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Pavakka Thoran

Good with rice
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Cuisine Kerala
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
  

  • 100 g Bittergourd chopped, Pavakka
  • 3 tbsp Coconut grated
  • 2 nos Green chillies

Seasoning ingredients:

  • 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds
  • 1 tbsp Shallots sliced, Kunjulli
  • 1 no Red chilly cut in half
  • 1/4 tsp Cumin seeds Jeerakam
  • 1/2 tsp Ginger crushed
  • Curry leaves Few

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil in a pan and splutter mustard seeds. Add small onion, red chily, jeerakam, crushed ginger, curry leaves and saute well.
  • Add chopped bitter gourd, coconut, green chillies and salt.
  • Add a little water(just to cook). Cover with a lid and cook for 5-6 minutes in medium flame.
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