Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, okra. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook okra using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Okra:
- Take 3 cups okra; chopped (cut off the bulb and tail ends)
- Prepare 3 tablespoons Coconut oil
- Make ready 1 tablespoon urad dal
- Take 1 tsp Mustard seeds
- Take 1 tsp asafoetida/hing
- Prepare 1 tsp Turmeric powder/haldi
- Get 5 Dry red chillies (stalks cut off)
- Get as needed Salt
- Get 3 tablespoons Buttermilk (optional)
- Prepare 2 tablespoons tamarind+water extract (alternative to buttermilk)
- Make ready 1 sprig Curry leaves (optional)
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Steps to make Okra:
- In a wok, heat coconut oil. Add mustard seeds. When they pop, add red chillies, asafoetida and urad dal. Sauté till it turns a darker shade of golden. If adding curry leaves; add them in now.
- Now reduce the heat to avoid a splatter. Add in the okra and mix it well with the oil. Sauté on low for 2 minutes. Now, add haldi. Mix and sauté for 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle in either buttermilk or tamarind water to reduce the gooeyness of okra. Keep the okra covered and toss around every 3 minutes. When the okra shrinks a little and changes color; turn off the heat and let it sink in the heat from the wok. Mix salt finally after the heat is turned off (to ensure that you don't over-salt before it shrinks).
- Congratulations! You have an awesome okra!!
- Tip: if the okra starts to burn; you can sprinkle in water and toss around.
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