Monday, June 14, 2010

Bharwan Bhindi



Ingredients:
  • 15-20 okras
  • Onion - 1 (sliced vertically)
  • for the filling
    • Besan/gram flour - 4 tbsps
    • Red chili powder - 1 tsp
    • Cumin powder - 1 tsp  
    • Coriander powder - 1 tsp
    • Ginger garlic paste - 1 tsp
    • Amchur/ dry mango powder - 1/2 tsp
    • Salt to taste
    • A pinch of turmeric
  • Coriander leaves -2 tbsp (finely chopped) for garnishing
Method:
  • Wash and pat-dry the Okra. 
  • Cut out the top of the okra and slit them slightly length wise. Be careful not to split them into two parts..
  • Roast besan until the raw smell goes.
  • Mix all the filling ingredients together. Stuff this filling between the okra slits.
  • Shallow fry the okra in a non-stick pan covering the pan occasionally and turning okra pieces very carefully around to be cooked evenly.
  • Remove from pan once it is browned and cooked.
  • Garnish them with sliced onions, lemon and coriander leaves
  • Serve warm with rice or chapati.

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