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Karela Onion Thoran
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Karela Onion Thoran

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Guntur cooking — Karela Onion Thoran brings a onion touch with a classic thoran finish. About 37 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 12 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Onion3, sliced
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Bitter Gourd250 g, chopped

Optional extras

  • Ghee1 tbsp
  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Assemble spices and chop vegetables before lighting the stove.

  2. 2

    Temper mustard seeds, curry leaves, and dried chilies in oil.

  3. 3

    Add onion and green chili; saute until soft.

  4. 4

    Stir in the main ingredient and powdered spices.

  5. 5

    Cook covered, stirring occasionally, until done.

Chef's tip

Serve hot with roti, rice, or soft paratha.

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