Pin But I’ve never seen bitter gourd like this before. It was white and very chubby. These are from Taiwan and they were so cute that I had to pick them up, even if its pavakka and TH was gasping at the idea! Also check out these recipes: Chow chow capsicum curry Dry mushroom peas masala Kerala chena fry Arbi fry recipe I used the same strategy on this bitter gourd that I do on another vegetable that we don’t like much – okra. I fried it. It was delicious and for once I didn’t mind the bitterness, although TH still didn’t have more than one spoon. For bitter gourd fry recipe in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Urdu etc please use the Google translate button in the sidebar