Thursday, June 14, 2018

Kovakka Mezhukkupuratti / Kovakka Stir Fry ( Tindora / Ivy gourd Stir fry )

Kovakka Mezhukkupuratti / Tindora stir fry
How to Make Kovakka Mezhukkupuratti / Kovakka Fry / Tindora fry / Ivy gourd fry?
Preparation time : 15 minutes, Cooking time : 15 minutes

Ingredients :

Kovakka / Tindora : 250g, (Approximately 2 cups or 30 in numbers)
Onion : 1/2 cup, finely chopped
Garlic : 3, finely chopped
Curry leaves : 1 Spring
Chilly powder : 3/4tsp
Turmeric powder : 1/4 tsp
Coconut oil : 1tbsp++
Mustard seeds : 1/4tsp
Salt

Kovakka Mezhukkupuratti / Kovakka Stir Fry ( Tindora / Ivy gourd Stir fry )
Directions:

1. Clean and trim the sides of Kovakka / Tindora. Now slice the kovakka/Tindora lengthwise.

2, Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds. When it splutters, add chopped onion, garlic and curry leaves.Add chilly powder, turmeric powder and fry well.

3. Add in the Kovakka / Tindora and  salt. Cover the pan with a tight lid and Cook in a low flame for 5 minutes. Now uncover and stir fry well. (I like my Kovakka mezhukkupuratti in a crunchy way, so I don't cover the pan throughout the cooking and stir fry till its cooked)

4. Serve hot with Rice / Chappathi.

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Enjoy!!!
Lena

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