Bollywood star and fitness icon Shilpa Shetty is often seen sharing wellness mantras and beauty secrets with her fans and enthusiasts. Along with fashion, her diet and fitness regime have often made netizens go gaga over the 46-year-old actress. She seems to love indulging in plenty of fruits and veggies and of course yoga.
And that’s not all, Shilpa also loves to grow and nurture some fruits at home. Recently, she took to her Instagram handle and expressed her excitement to savour a fruit from her own garden. In the video clip, she was seen plucking carambola or kamrakh from a tree in the garden. She posted the video with the caption, “It’s amazing when you plant with your own hands, and it grows into a tree and bears fruit… Nothing beats that feeling (sic).” Are you also fond of starfruit, but don’t know what to make with it? Here are some recipes you can try.
1. Kamrakh Lonji
One of the most popular dishes made with the fruit is Kamrakh Lonji. It is easy to prepare, flavourful and extremely indulgent. For this, kamrakh is chopped and cooked with some typical Indian spices to perfection.
2. Kamrakh Salad
If you want to add Kamrakh to your diet, this salad recipe is perfect for you. Filled with the goodness of pineapples, onions, apples, yellow capsicum and some fresh herbs, this salad is perfect to savour in every course.
3. Kamrakh Pickle
No kamrakh season in my house goes without having the kamrakh pickle. Seasoned simply with salt, turmeric powder and red chilli powder, the fruit is chopped into pieces, dried in the sun and then pickled to perfection.
Try these kamrakh recipes at home and let us know how they turn out.