Bhindi Masala Curry Recipe
Bhindi Masala Curry Recipe is a common curry which is prepared at everyone’s home. The Bhindi's are roasted well on the pan and it is mixed along with sauteed onions and tomatoes. The Roasted bhindi is then mixed along with simple spice powders like red chilli powder, turmeric powder and sambar powder that gives in a complete flavour to the dish.
Ingredients
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250 grams Bhindi (Lady Finger/Okra)
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4 tablespoon Sambar Powder
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1 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
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2 teaspoon Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder
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1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
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Salt
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to taste
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1/2 teaspoon Mustard seeds (Rai/ Kadugu)
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1/4 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)
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1 teaspoon Garlic
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chopped
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1 Onion
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thinly sliced
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1 Tomato
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cut into big cubes
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1 teaspoon Sugar
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Oil
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as required
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Sesame seeds (Til seeds)
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for garnishing
Instructions
Step 1
To begin with the Bhindi Masala Curry, wash the bhindi and dry them properly or you might face the problem of stickiness
Step 2
Cut the ends of the Bhindi and and chop them into half
Step 3
Heat a non stick pan and drizzle some oil, Add the bhindi, then sprinkle some salt andsauté them for 20 minutes on medium flame
Step 4
Once done you can take them out and keep it aside
Step 5
Meanwhile in the same frying pan, add a tablespoon oil
Step 6
Add mustard seeds and cumin seeds, when it start splutter add chopped garlic and sauté them
Step 7
Now add sliced onion and add 1 teaspoon sugar and a pinch of salt
Step 8
The caramelization takes place as the sugar is added and the salt helps the onions to cook fast
Step 9
Add the chopped tomatoes and sauté them for a minute until the tomatoes have softened
Step 10
Turn the heat to low and cook and add the cooked bhindi and stir well until the Bhindi's are mixed well into the sauteed mixture
Step 11
Add all the spice powder - red chilli powder, turmeric, sambar powder, salt and stir well
Step 12
Check the salt and spices and adjust to suit your taste
Step 13
Once done, turn off the heat and serve
Step 14
Serve the Bhindi Masala Curry along with Tawa Paratha, Methi Kadhi and Palak Raita to make your meal complete or you can pack for your lunch box as well