Andhra · Curry

Kakarakaya palli kura

Bitter gourd with roasted peanut

Energy
168 kcal
Protein
6.19 g
Fibre
7.61 g
Time
25 min

Per serving, 157 g.1 Good for lunch or dinner.

One serving gives you

Nutrition facts

One serving, 157 g. Percentages are of the daily target for a woman of 30, lightly active.2

Energy

  • Energy168 kcal9%

Carbohydrates

  • Carbohydrate10 g4%
  • Fibre7.61 g30%
  • Soluble fibre1.43 g

Fats

  • Fat11.1 g23%
  • Saturated fat limit2.17 g11% of limit
  • Monounsaturated fat5.23 g
  • Polyunsaturated fat3.06 g
  • Omega-62.98 g38%
  • Omega-30.08 g8%
  • EPA + DHA0 mg
  • Cholesterol limit0 mg

Protein and amino acids

  • Protein6.19 g12%
  • Histidine161 mg27%
  • Isoleucine271 mg23%
  • Leucine412 mg18%
  • Lysine287 mg27%
  • Methionine + cystine149 mg25%
  • Phenylalanine + tyrosine514 mg61%
  • Threonine208 mg50%
  • Tryptophan65.6 mg31%
  • Valine290 mg37%

Vitamins

  • Vitamin A20.5 µg2%
  • Vitamin B10.14 mg10%
  • Vitamin B20.08 mg4%
  • Vitamin B31.82 mg17%
  • Vitamin B50.68 mg14%
  • Vitamin B60.13 mg7%
  • BiotinNot in the source data
  • Folate75.5 µg34%
  • Vitamin B120 µg0%
  • Vitamin C46.4 mg71%
  • Vitamin D0 µg0%
  • Vitamin E1.47 mg20%
  • Vitamin K14.9 µg27%

Minerals

  • Calcium55 mg6%
  • ChromiumNot in the source data
  • Copper0.28 mg17%
  • IodineNot in the source data
  • Iron2.59 mg9%
  • Magnesium79.5 mg21%
  • Manganese0.71 mg18%
  • MolybdenumNot in the source data
  • Phosphorus121 mg12%
  • Potassium587 mg17%
  • Selenium8.71 µg22%
  • Sodium limit213 mg11% of limit
  • Zinc1.02 mg8%

Ingredients

Weighed raw, for one serving. Telugu name after each.

14 ingredients

  • Bitter gourd, jagged, teeth ridges, elongate kakarakaya114 g
  • Ground nut palli11.5 g
  • Groundnut oil palli nune5.5 g
  • Turmeric powder pasupu0.3 g
  • Mustard seeds aavalu0.8 g
  • Cumin seeds jeelakarra0.8 g
  • Chillies, red endu mirapakaya1.6 g
  • Curry leaves karivepaku1 g
  • Asafoetida inguva0.05 g
  • Bengal gram, dal senaga pappu2 g
  • Black gram, dal minapa pappu2 g
  • Garlic, big clove vellulli2 g
  • Onion, big ullipaya15 g
  • Iodized salt (table salt) uppu0.5 g

Method

About 25 minutes.

  1. 1

    Slice bitter gourd thinly, rub with a little salt and turmeric for 10 minutes and squeeze out the juice.

  2. 2

    Heat 5.5 g groundnut oil and add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, chana dal, urad dal, broken dry red chilli, curry leaves and a pinch of asafoetida; stir until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add the sliced onion and the bitter gourd with turmeric and salt; cover and cook until tender. Dry-roast 12 g peanuts, grind coarsely with the red chilli, garlic and cumin and toss it through the curry for 2 minutes.

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