VENDAKKA MEZHUKKUPURATTI(OKRA/BHINDI/LADIES FINGER STIR FRY)

It is an easy recipe. This is best with chappathi and rice. It is a very tasty side dish.

Ingredients:

  1. Okra : 300gm
  2. Onion : 1no(finely sliced)
  3. Turmeric powder : 1/2tsp
  4. Red chilli powder :  1tsp
  5. Oil : 3tbsp
  6. Salt

Method:

  1. Clean okra and cut both ends. Cut the remaining part into 1inch sized pieces.
  2. Heat 2tbsp oil in a nonstick pan and add the finely sliced onion and saute well. Saute till onion become transparent.
  3. Add the chilli powder and turmeric powder and stir for 1min.
  4. Add the okra and salt and stir well.
  5. Close the nonstick pan and cook in a low flame for 10min. Do stir in between.
  6. Open the pan and add the remaining 1tbsp oil and stir well till okra shrinks.
  7. Serve hot with chappathi or rice.

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