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Vegetarian recipe · lunch, dinner

Okra stir-fry

வெண்டைக்காய் பொரியல் (vendakkai poriyal)

Serves 3 · 25 min

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Crisp, non-sticky okra with onion and sambar powder.

Vegetarian

5.5 gnet carb / serving
3 gprotein
5 gfat
5 gfiber
84kcal

Estimated per serving from USDA FoodData Central and Indian Food Composition Tables 2017 values for the raw ingredients. Real numbers vary with brands and portions.

Ingredients

  • 300 g okra, dried well and sliced (வெண்டைக்காய்)
  • 40 g onion, sliced
  • 1 tbsp gingelly oil
  • 1 tsp each sambar powder, turmeric, mustard, salt

Method

  1. Wash and fully dry the okra before slicing. Wet okra turns slimy.
  2. Temper mustard in oil, add onion, then the okra. Cook uncovered on medium-high, stirring occasionally, 12 to 15 minutes.
  3. Add sambar powder, turmeric and salt in the last 3 minutes.

Recipe credit: tamilpaleorecipes.com.