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3/18/2014

Bhindi Masala / Okra Masala

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Ingredients:-

Okra / Bhindi / Lady Finger -350 grams
Ginger-1 long strips (thinly sliced)
Green Chillies-2 nos (chopped)
Onion-1 medium size (chopped)
Tomatoes-1 medium size (chopped)
Coriander Powder-1 tsp
Red chilli powder-1/2 tsp
Garam Masala powder-1/4 tsp
Amchur powder / Dry Mango powder-1/4 tsp
Salt to taste
Oil- 3 tbsp for frying the bhindi
Oil-2 tbsp for frying the onion-tomato masala


Method:-

Rinse the bhindi well in water.Dry them on a large plate on their own or wipe a kitchen towel.
Remove the base and stalk while chopping the bhindi.Chop into 1 or 2 inch pieces.
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Heat 2 tbsp oil in a kadai /wok or pan.
Add the okra and saute till they are completely cooked with 1 tsp salt.You will have to keep an eye on them and stir in between many times.Taste the okra and if the crunchiness has gone and the okra have become soft,it means they are cooked.Then transfer to plate ,keep it aside.
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Now add oil to the same pan,add chopped onions and fry till they become translucent .Add the  green chillies and ginger , saute for 1/2 a minutes or till the aroma of the ginger disappears.
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Add the chopped tomatoes and saute till the tomatoes are soft and mushy.If the tomato mixture becomes too dry and about 1/4 cup and continue to cook.
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All the above cooking is done in a open pan and you don't need to cover the pan with the lid.

Now add coriander powder,red chilli powder,garam masala powder and dry mango powder stir well and saute for a minute.Add the saute okras cook for 2-3 minutes stir in between.
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Serve the okra masala hot and garnished with some ginger strips and accompanied with chapatis,rotis or rice.
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26 comments:

Priya

nice masala curry.perfect with rotis ...

nandoos kitchen

masala looks nice with step by step clicks.

Harini

Ahh this is my favorite,looks great

Unknown

Can eat bendi in any form..masala looks,tempting

Resna

Yummy bhindi masala ....

Rafeeda AR

i love bhindi masala... urs looks so delicious...

Rani acharyulu

Wav delicious bhindi masala looks tempting.

Chitra

I liked ur way of cutting okra.looks nice

great-secret-of-life

perfect side dish for rice or roti

Sandhya Hariharan

I m loving this... The way you have chopped your bhindi ...
its one of my favourite combo with roti's.

Sandhya
Sandhya's Kitchen

Home Cooked food

my favorite veg with roti, always love it.

Unknown

Delicious bhindi masala, looks so tempting.

Unknown

Delicious bhindi masala, looks so tempting.

Sushma Mallya

looks delicious,bindi is one of my fav vegetables

Vikis Kitchen

very nice recipe for okra. Looks delicious.

Swathi

Bhindi masala looks really yumm.

Rajani

Fried okra looks very delicious and tasty!

Shobha

Perfect with rotis or side dish with dal chawal..

Hema

Yummy bhindi masala, looks very tempting with the rotis..

Priya Suresh

Who will say no to this irresistible bhindi masala, definitely not me..

Unknown

Bhindi masala looks yummy ......!!!

Gita Jaishankar

Such a tasty looking bhindi masala, my fav too :)

Sangeetha Priya

tempting bindi masala with superb clicks!!!

Remya

looks yummy
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Saraswathi Ganeshan

Yummy combo with chapati..I am literately drooling here..

Unknown

Looks very delicious.. Yummy!!

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