Okra Curry Food

OKRA CURRY

Steps:

• Microwave the okra on High for 3 minutes.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add cumin, once it swells and turns golden brown stir in the okra. Cook and stir on medium heat for 5 minutes. Gently mix in the curry powder, chickpea flour, and salt; cook 2 minutes more. Serve immediately.

CURRIED OKRA

Steps:

• Cut off the ends of the okra pods.
• Slice the pods into approximately 1/4 to 1/2 inch rounds.
• Peel and slice the onions.
• Place the sliced Okra into a glass or stainless steel bowl and sprinkle liberally with salt.
• Cover with the iced water, making sure that all slices are under water; refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
• Remove the bowl from the refrigerator and drain off the salt water.
• Heat the oil in a heavy skillet over medium high heat.
• Add the Okra and fry until lightly browned. (Approximately 10 minutes).
• Turning frequently to prevent sticking.
• Add the remaining ingredients and fry for a further 3 minutes, until the onions are soft.
• Serve hot.

VEGETARIAN OKRA CURRY

Steps:

• Prepare okras for cooking by removing ends and cutting into 1-2-inch pieces.
• In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat and add okra.
• Sauté until all of the sticky juices become dry.
• Remove from skillet and set aside.
• In the same skillet with the remaining oil, add tomatoes and spices.
• Cook over low heat until paste-like.
• Add onions and sautéed okra.
• Stir, cover and let simmer over low heat for 10-15 minutes.
• Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with garam masala or black pepper.