Okra/Bendakaya Recipes Archives

Crunchy Bhindi Fry

4th May 2012 Pavani Comments 8 Comments

Just now i prepared this crunchy bhindi fry for hubby’s lunch box.It was very crispy and tasted delicious.Here goes the recipe.. Ingredients: Bhindi/lady’s finger/okra-250grams Gram flour-2tbsp Red chilli powder-1tsp Turmeric powder-1/2tsp Salt to taste Oil for deep frying Preparation: Wash and pat dry the bhindi.It has to be really dry.Cut them into lengthwise pieces. Place the bhindi,gram flour,chilli powder,turmeric powder and required salt.Toss them well so that bhindi is nicely coated with the flour. Heat a pan with oil for…

Bendakaya Kura/Okra Curry

23rd November 2010 Pavani Comments 12 Comments

Bendakaya kura/Okra curry goes great with chapatis and rice.This curry is made with tamarind juice,tomato,onions.It my favourite one,from my school days on wards i like any dish made with bendakaya.And my hubby also likes it very much. Ingredients: Bendakaya/okra-250gmsChopped onions-2medium nosChopped Tomatoes-2mediumChili pwd-1tspCoriander pwd-11/2tspTamarind-lemon sizeCurry leavesCoriander leavesMustard+urd dal-1tspTurmeric pwd-1/2tspSalt to tasteOil-2tbsp Preparation: First wash and dry the bendakaya’s on a kicthen towel.Cut them into 1inch length and keep aside. Mean while soak tamarind in warm water to get the juice….

Bendakaya/Bhindi/Okra Fry

20th September 2010 Pavani Comments 7 Comments

This Bhindi/Bendakaya fry is my favourite one and every one in my home loves it very much.It is a rich source of many nutrients,like folicacid,vitamin B6 and contains fiber.Bhindi fry is a North Indian dish.So many people cook it in there own styles using different spices.But i made it simply by adding onions, chilli pwd and Fried gram dal pwd. Ingredients:Bendakaya/okra/Bhindi-300gms Chopped Onions-1medium nos. Chilli Pwd-1tsp Cumin/Jeera pwd-1/2tsp Turmeric pwd-1tsp Fried gram dal pwd-1tbsp Curry leaves a few Salt to…