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Dharwad Karela Pulao
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Dharwad Karela Pulao

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Dharwad cooking — Dharwad Karela Pulao brings a honey touch with a classic pulao finish. About 56 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 21 min Cook 35 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp
  • Jaggery1 tbsp
  • Bitter Gourd250 g, chopped

Optional extras

  • Curry Leaves1 sprig

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

Rest 5 minutes off heat so the spices settle.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Bharwan Karela Fry (Stuffed Bitter Gourd Fry) - a great side dish to any meal. · on YouTube