Bittergourd tomato curry(pavakka thakkali curry) vote now Main DishVery Easy30 min Send this recipe to a friend Print this page Ask a question to the author Post your photo of this recipe Ingredients 4 Bittergourd/Pavakka - 1 large, deseeded and sliced finely Tomato - 1 small ,Chopped Shallots -1 cup sliced Garlic cloves -6-7 slices Chilli powder -1 teaspoon Turmeric powder - 1/2 teaspoon Tamarind paste -1 tablespoon Mustard seeds -1/2 teaspoon Curry leaves - a string Oil - 2 tablespoons Asafoetida - a pinch Fenugreek powder - a pinch Salt as required View the directions