Rinse and pat dry the bitter gourd.
2 Bitter gourd - 1 Cup when Chopped
Discard the ends and give a slit in between.
Remove the seeds of the bitter gourd.
Chop it into bite-size pieces.
Add salt and mix and keep it aside for 30 minutes.
After 30 minutes, squeeze the bitter gourd in between your hands.
This will remove all the bitter water.
Once done rinse the bitter gourd thoroughly and drain all the excess water by squeezing it again in between your hands.