Posted inKonkani Recipes Pickles and powders
Bittergourd sweet pickle (Karate Goad Nonche)
Karate GoaD Nonche is a sweetish spicy pickle that goes well with any meal. Full of nutritional value from bittergourd, this can brighten up any meal.
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Spicy Bittergourd-Potato Fry (Karathe Batate Talasani)
Bittergourd has become a latest addition to our diet. Whenever V does shopping at Indian store, he invariably picks up few bittergourds. They have pretty short shelf life, so I…
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Capsicum – Bittergourd Sidedish
When I visited India last November, I spent almost a month and a half in Bangalore. My in-laws were at my MIL's brother's home that time. I stayed with them…
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Garlicky-sweet-spicy bittergourd
When I go shopping, I have a habit of picking up any vegetable that catches my fascination. Most of the time, I don't even know what I am going to…
Posted inKonkani Recipes Sundried items
Sundried bittergourd chips (Karathe kachri/hagalkayi sandige)
I have posted a lot of Konkani dishes, but one thing that I have not covered is "sundried items". During summer, like any other Indian families, we too make a…
Posted inKonkani Recipes Pickles and powders
Bittergourd pickle (Karathe nonche)
My mom’s pickles are very famous among our friends and family. She even gives them to most of the functions at the temples at our native. Her pickles had the…
Posted inKonkani Recipes Side dishes
Bitter Gourd Chutney (Karathe Kismuri)
A very simple Konkani dish Karathe Kismuri, the base is made with fresh coconut and spices. Bitter gourd is fried till crisp gives it crunch and taste.