Simple Bhindi/Vendakkai/Okra Fry

Excellent no fuss side dish to serve with roti or rice. We can also prepare rolls or a toast using this okra fry.

Ingredients:
1 Kilo Bhindi/Vendakkai/Okra
1 Tbsp Black Pepper Powder
1 Tbsp Red Chilli Powder
1 Pinch Asafoetida
4 1/2 Tbsp Oil
Salt to taste.

Lets Prepare:
  • Wash the okra pat dry and thinly slice into coins.
  • Add 2 tbsp oil to the sliced okra mix well and allow to rest for 10 minutes.

  • Heat a nonstick pan or wok add 2 /12 tbsp oil add the sliced okra and start fry keep stirring constantly on a medium flame you can place the cover but must stir every 3 minutes once.
  • Once the okra is half way done add salt chilli powder and stir well and fry.

  • Once the okra has turned light brown in color and there is no more gum texture left add pepper powder and fry for 2 minutes.
  • Once you see little bit oil to the sides serve hot...Enjoy...:)


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