How to prepare bitter melon to control blood sugar effectively

Hoài Lan (dịch Onlymyhealth) |

Bitter melon helps control blood sugar and can be made into many delicious and easy-to-make dishes.

Stir-fried bitter melon helps stabilize blood sugar

To prepare this dish, you slice the bitter melon into thin slices, then stir-fry it with onions, garlic and spices such as turmeric, cumin, and coriander powder. If you want to reduce the bitterness, you can add tomatoes or a little palm sugar. This stir-fried bitter melon dish can be eaten with rice or banh mi, it is both delicious and helps stabilize blood sugar.

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3 ways to prepare bitter melon to effectively control blood sugar. Graphics: Hoai Lan

Balance blood sugar with bitter melon curry

You slice the bitter melon and saute it with onions, garlic and a mixture of spices like turmeric and cumin. Then you simmer the bitter melon in tomato sauce and you can add ginger, green chillies and coriander for extra flavour. You need to stir and cook until the bitter melon absorbs the spices.

Control blood sugar with bitter melon juice

To prepare the juice, choose two fresh bitter melons, wash them, cut them in half and remove the seeds. Then, chop the pulp and squeeze out the juice. To make it easier to drink, you can dilute it with a little water, add lemon juice and a little honey.

You should drink it immediately after preparation and consult your doctor if you have diabetes before adding this to your daily diet.

Hoài Lan (dịch Onlymyhealth)
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