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Bitter Gourd Raitha

Yoghurt/Curd with crispy Bitter gourd(Pavakka)
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Cuisine Kerala
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1 small Bitter gourd Pavakka
  • 1 no Garlic pod cut into very long strips
  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • 1/2 tbsp Chilly powder
  • Yoghurt/Curd As reqd
  • Salt As reqd
  • Garam masala A pinch

Instructions
 

  • Cut bittergourd into round slices. Halve the slices and remove the inner skin of gourd, leaving on only the green outer skin.
  • Marinate bitter gourd with chilly powder.
  • Heat oil in a pan.
  • Fry the bitter gourd and garlic, till it turns dark brown and crispy.
  • Beat yoghurt, till smooth.
  • Add the bitter gourd pieces and mix well.
  • Add salt to taste.
  • Garnish with garam masala powder, just before serving.
  • :- Serve slightly chilled.
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