Bhindi subji (okra & tomatoes)
Yield: 4 Servings
Ingredients:
- 2 lb Okra fresh or thawed
- 4 tb Vegetable oil
- 1 Onion medium and minced
- 4 Garlic cloves chopped
- 1/2 ts Cumin seed
- 2 Green chilies chopped
- 1/4 c Coriander leaves-fresh/chopd
- 1/4 ts Turmeric
- 16 oz Stewed tomatoes (1 can=8 oz)
- 2 tb Vinegar
- 1/2 c Water
- 1 tb Black pepper ground
- 1 pn Salt
Instructions:
Wipe okra gently with moist kitchen towel. Cut each into 4 pieces and set aside. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet. Add onions garlic cumin seed chilies (optional) and coriander leaves. Saute 4 to 5 mins. Add turmeric. Stir once or twice. Add tomatoes vinegar and 1/2 cup water. Bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer 15 mins. Add okra black pepper and salt. Cover and cook until okra is tender about 20 mins.



