8 Sabzis We Hated As Kids But Love As Adults

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1. Karela

Once reviled for its intense bitterness, this nutrient-packed vegetable becomes a crave-worthy dish when properly prepared with spices and sometimes a touch of jaggery.

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2. Chaulai

The leafy green we once ignored as mere garnish now delights us with its earthy flavour and nutritional punch when sautéed with garlic and spices.

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3. Tinda

This bland, watery vegetable becomes a comforting curry when cooked with aromatic spices and tomatoes.

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4. Lauki

The mild-flavoured gourd we once pushed around our plates now serves as a cooling, easily digestible curry perfect for hot summer days.

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5. Palak

The green mush we once despised evolves into a rich, creamy side dish that pairs brilliantly with rotis and naan.

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6. Baingan

From being a mushy nightmare to becoming the star of dishes like baingan bharta, this versatile vegetable wins us over with its smoky flavour and meaty texture.

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7. Tori

This often overlooked vegetable transforms from a bland, stringy mess into a comforting, homestyle curry that tastes of childhood winters.

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8. Gobhi

Once a bland, overcooked vegetable, gobhi now shines in dishes like aloo gobhi, offering a satisfying crunch and ability to soak up flavours.

Do you still hate any of these sabzis?

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