Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, okra. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Okra is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Okra is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook okra using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Okra:
- Get 3 cups okra; chopped (cut off the bulb and tail ends)
- Take 3 tablespoons Coconut oil
- Prepare 1 tablespoon urad dal
- Make ready 1 tsp Mustard seeds
- Take 1 tsp asafoetida/hing
- Get 1 tsp Turmeric powder/haldi
- Get 5 Dry red chillies (stalks cut off)
- Get as needed Salt
- Make ready 3 tablespoons Buttermilk (optional)
- Get 2 tablespoons tamarind+water extract (alternative to buttermilk)
- Take 1 sprig Curry leaves (optional)
Packs A Truck Loads Of Nutrients. Okra is the edible pod of the okra plant. Okra was originally brought to the Americas during the African slave trade. "Gumbo" is a West African word for okra, which would explain the origins of that. Okra is a vegetable loved by very few people.
Steps to make Okra:
- In a wok, heat coconut oil. Add mustard seeds. When they pop, add red chillies, asafoetida and urad dal. Sauté till it turns a darker shade of golden. If adding curry leaves; add them in now.
- Now reduce the heat to avoid a splatter. Add in the okra and mix it well with the oil. Sauté on low for 2 minutes. Now, add haldi. Mix and sauté for 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle in either buttermilk or tamarind water to reduce the gooeyness of okra. Keep the okra covered and toss around every 3 minutes. When the okra shrinks a little and changes color; turn off the heat and let it sink in the heat from the wok. Mix salt finally after the heat is turned off (to ensure that you don't over-salt before it shrinks).
- Congratulations! You have an awesome okra!!
- Tip: if the okra starts to burn; you can sprinkle in water and toss around.
However, it is a powerhouse of nutrients like vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin A. Okra is better known by its common name as lady's finger or gumbo and. Eating okra gives you an influx of health benefits because eating food that is full of antioxidants As a result, you reduce your chance of experiencing heart disease. The gel-like substance in okra is called. Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) is a warm-season crop grown throughout South Carolina.
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