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    Home » Curry Recipes

    Last Updated: July 17, 2020 | First Published on: August 26, 2010 by Hari Chandana Ponnaluri

    Dondakaya Koora ~ Simple Ivy Gourd Curry

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    Dondakaya Kura ~ Thondekai Palya ~ Kovakkai Poriyal ~ Tindora CurryIngredients :

    Chopped Ivy Gourd : ¼ kg
    Onion : 2
    Mustard Seeds : ½ tsp
    Chana Dal : ½ tsp
    Urad Dal : ½ tsp
    Curry Leaves : 2 stems
    Turmeric Powder : ¼ tsp
    Red Chilli Powder : 1 tsp
    Salt to taste
    Oil : 2 tsp

    Method :

    Wash and cut the tindora into small pieces and keep aside. Peel and chop the onions into small pieces and keep aside. Heat oil in a vessel and add the mustard seeds,chana dal, urad dal and let them splutter. When the seeds stop popping, add the the curry leaves, chopped onions. Fry the onions till it gets light brown color. Now add the chopped ivy gourd, salt, turmeric andsprinkle little water. Mix well, cover with a lid. Cook over a medium flame till the tindora is tender. Then add the red chilli powder and fry for another 2 minutes. Serve hot with rice and dollop of ghee.

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    1. RAKS KITCHEN says

      August 26, 2010 at 1:44 pm

      Love it very unique tasting veggie,recipe sounds good!

      Reply
    2. Prathibha says

      August 26, 2010 at 1:11 pm

      Simple n yummy curry dear..love tendli a lot..

      Reply
    3. Kairali sisters says

      August 26, 2010 at 1:32 pm

      Love ivygourd, we dont get those here.Loks yuimmyumm...

      Reply
    4. Swathi says

      August 26, 2010 at 2:08 pm

      Sabji dish looks delicious. I love tindora( Ivy gourd) any dish with them is welcome.

      Reply
    5. Kalyani says

      August 26, 2010 at 2:26 pm

      Curry looks delicious & tempting......

      Reply
    6. Akila says

      August 26, 2010 at 2:45 pm

      simply superb...

      http://akilaskitchen.blogspot.com

      Reply
    7. kanthi says

      August 26, 2010 at 3:04 pm

      Dondakaya- kura excellent Hari,chala baga rasaru simple ga, chala bavundhi. Inka photo supero
      super,chala natural ga eduruga plate lo annam kura unnantha natural ga undhi.

      Reply
    8. Leena says

      August 26, 2010 at 4:57 pm

      Excellent side dish along with rasam and rice..

      Reply
    9. ? says

      August 26, 2010 at 5:13 pm

      A favourite simple dish.

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    10. Priya says

      August 26, 2010 at 7:11 pm

      Beautiful side dish, looks fabulous..

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