Yield: Serves 4
Okra and Potato Curry - Nepalese Style
A lovely combination of fried potatoes and Okra cooked with an array of spices in a Nepalese Style.
Prep time: 10 MCook time: 25 MTotal time: 35 M
Ingredients:
- 240 g Okra
- 1 red Onion
- 2 medium potatoes
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon szechaun pepper powder
- 2 tablespoons mustard oil ( I used sunflower)
- 1 clove garlic finely chopped
- 3 green chillies finely chopped
- Few springs of fresh coriander for garnish
Instructions:
- Wash the Okra and dry thoroughly.
- Remove the top and bottom of the okra and cut them into thin strips.
- Wash and peel the potatoes and cut into strips.
- Peel the onion and cut into slices
- Heat oil in a pan when it is hot add the garlic and onions and saute for 1-2 minutes, Add the okra and potatoes and saute for 3-5 minutes longer.
- Add the salt, turmeric, green chillies, pepper and mix well.
- Cover and cook on low heat until potatoes are cooked. (Approx 15 minutes) Make sure you stir the curry in between to get even cooking and avoiding sticking to pan.
- Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with fresh chopped coriande
You may like to serve this curry with Rotis or bread of choice and Nepalese dhal
You can find a variety of ways that Okra are cooked in different parts of the world. This is a lovely Goan style Okra fry and this Gujarati style Dry Bindi Masala Okra.
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guest hosted by Napurs UK Rasoi
interesting. mustard oil i havent used as i think the smell is bit too strong. but okra and potato this way tastes yummy
ReplyDeleteWhat a clever idea to use szechaun pepper powder with okra and potato. I love Nepali food for the way they so easily mix Indian and Chinese cooking traditions!
ReplyDeleteLovely sabzi :-)
Okra with potatoes...that's a new combo!! I've never heard of mixing these two before this. Thanks for sharing such fab recipes. :)
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Never tired the Okra and potatoes combo.. looks good..
ReplyDeletevery tasty!.a different way to do the regular bhindi..:)
ReplyDeleteThis looks absolutely yummy..I should try this soon...Bookmarking this one..
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Delicious and yummy looking Okra and potato curry. Excellent preparation.
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A love okra and this curry looks really good.
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ReplyDeleteLooks and sounds really tasty.
ReplyDeleteI have always wanted to try okra :)
ReplyDeleteThere's nothing nicer than fresh okra. Love the recipe.
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