Thursday, January 13, 2011

Bhindi - Fried Recipe

Ingredients

2 cups of cut up Bhindi (okra)
1 small onion
½ tsp. cumin seeds (Zeera)
3-4 Whole dried red chilies
½ tsp. salt (according to taste)
¼ tsp. turmeric (Haldi) 
2 tbs. oil
1 tbs. tamarind (Imli) paste - optional
1 tomato (optional)


Instructions

Sauté the sliced onion till transparent-light brown.
Add Cumin Seeds (Zeera), salt, Turmeric (Haldi), Bhindi and chilies.
Cover and cook on low heat till soft. Do not add water. (Don’t stir so much otherwise it will breakup).
To check if done, stir. When the sticky texture disappears, it’s done.
Serve with chapati

Serving: 2 persons



Bhindi - Fried Recipe