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kurkuri bhindi
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Kurkure Bhindi

5 from 11 votes
Kurkure bhindi is a okra deep fried by coating it with a mixture of spices. It makes a good accompaniment with any meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Indian, north indian, Vegan,, Vegetarian

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 kilogram bhindi/okra/ladiesfinger
  • salt to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon asafoetida
  • 1/2 teaspoon chat masala
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper powder
  • 2 teaspoon chilly powder
  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder
  • 2 tablespoon gramflour
  • 2 teaspoon coriander leaves
  • oil for frying

Method
 

  1. Wash the bhindi and pat dry. Cut them vertically into thin strips. If the bhindi are big in size, divide them into two.
  2. Add salt, turmeric powder, asafoetida, chilly powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, pepper powder, chat masala and coriander leaves to it. Mix it well.
  3. Sprinkle gram flour to it and mix. Allow the mixture to marinate for 15-20 minutes
  4. Heat oil in a frying pan. Add a few pieces of the marinated pieces.
  5. Deep fry on medium heat. Turn it to the other side with a ladle. It should be crisp and light brown in colour.
  6. Remove it on a tissue paper. Repeat for the rest of the mixture.
  7. Serve with rice as an accompaniment.

Notes

  • Bhindi should be dry.
  • Use tender bhindi for better taste.