How to make Chatpata Karela -
Marinted karela slices deep fried, mixed with amla and chaat masala and served.
This recipe is from FoodFood TV channel & has featured on Sirf 30 minute.
Main Ingredients : Bitter Gourd, Dried Indian Gooseberry
Cuisine : Indian
Course : Snacks and Starters
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For more recipes related to Chatpata Karela checkout Pavakkai Varuvval, Bitter Gourd Chips (Karele ke Pakode). You can also find more Snacks and Starters recipes like Muthia Pizza Style Sandwich Biscoot Ambode Peshawari Machchi
Chatpata Karela Recipe Card
History of Indian cuisine dates back to nearly 5,000-years ago when various groups and cultures interacted with India that led to a diversity of flavours and regional cuisines.
Indian cuisine comprises of a number of regional cuisines. The diversity in soil type, climate, culture, ethnic group and occupations, these cuisines differ from each other mainly due to the use of locally available spices, herbs, vegetables and fruits. Indian food is also influenced by religious and cultural choices and traditions.
Foreign invasions, trade relations and colonialism had introduced certain foods to the country like potato, chillies and breadfruit.
Prep Time : 11-15 minutes
Cook time : 11-15 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Moderate
Taste : Tangy
Ingredients for Chatpata Karela Recipe
Bitter Gourd 2
Dried Indian Gooseberry 6-8 piece
Turmeric powder 1/2 teaspoon
Oil to deep fry
Red chilli powder 1/2 teaspoon
Garam masala powder 1/2 teaspoon
Dried mango powder 1/2 teaspoon
Chaat masala 1/2 teaspoon
Gram flour (besan) 2 tablespoons
Rice flour 2 tablespoons
Salt to taste
Method
Step 1
Finely slice the bitter gourds into roundels and put into a bowl.
Step 2
Add salt and turmeric powder, mix and keep aside for 4-5 minutes.
Step 3
Heat sufficient oil in a kadai. Wash the marinated karela thoroughly with water, squeeze out all the water and put into another bowl.
Step 4
Add red chilli powder, garam masala powder, salt, amchur and ¼ tsp chaat masala and mix well.
Step 5
Add gram flour and rice flour and mix well. Deep fry bitter gourd slices in the hot oil till crisp.
Step 6
Finely slice amla pieces. Drain the fried bitter gourd slices on absorbent paper.
Step 7
Add remaining chaat masala and amla and mix well. Transfer into a serving bowl and serve immediately.
Nutrition Info
Calories : 540 Kcal
Carbohydrates : 41.8 gm
Protein : 9.7 gm
Fat : 37.1 gm
Other : 13.9mg
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