lady finger masala curry
Here is an absolutely delicious Lady Finger Masala Curry which goes best with Rotis, Chappathis and Rice. Follow the steps carefully for best taste.
Cooking Time
15min
Prep Time
30 min
Serves
5
Categories
Curry
Dinner
Lunch
Cooking tools used
Mixer Grinder
Cuisines
Indian - South Indian
Ingredients
Main Section
oil
3
tbsp
mustard seeds
1
tsp
cumin seeds
1/2
tsp
onions
1&1/4
cup
Finely chopped
Tomato puree
1&1/2
cup
curd
3/4
cup
coriander powder
2
tsp
cumin powder
1&1/4
tsp
garam masala
1&1/2
tsp
Garam masala powder
water
1/2
cup
green chillies
2
unit/count
Slit
ginger garlic paste
2
tsp
red chilli powder
2
tsp
salt
1-2
tsp
Adjust accordingly
coriander leaves
3
tbsp
turmeric
1/4
tsp
Cooking the Lady Finger
okra
500
gms
Besan
3/4
cup
red chilli powder
1-2
tsp
salt
1
tsp
water
1/4
cup
oil
3
tbsp
Step 1
Wash the Okra(Lady Finger) and wipe it with a wet cloth. Chop the lady finger into 1 inch piece. In a dry bowl add the chapped okra pieces and then add salt, red chilli powder and mix thoroughly.
Step 2
Next, add water and mix it properly so that all the spices and besan is coated well with the okra pieces. Next in a pan pour oil and cook this mixture upto 95%.
Step 3
Now, add oil in a pan and let it heat. Continue by adding mustard and cumin seeds followed by slit green chillies and finely chopped onions.
Step 4
After the onions turn translucent, add ginger garlic paste and salute until the raw smell is gone.
Step 5
Next add the tomato puree and mix thoroughly. Then add all the spices- turmeric powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, salt, and red chilli powder.
Step 6
Cover the lid and cook until oil separates.
Step 7
Later add WHISKED CURD. Mix properly and then cover the lid and cook until oil floats
Step 8
Now add the cooked okra mixture and add water followed by garam masala powder. Mix properly and let it simmer for about 5 mins
Step 9
Finish it off by adding some coriander leaves.
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