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Bhindi posto recipe

bhindi posto recipe

In this recipe the okras are cooked in poppy seeds paste

Course Side Dish
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 persons
Author indrani

Ingredients

  • 100 gm Ladies finger/okra
  • 1 tsp kalonji/nigella seeds
  • 2 tbsp poppy seeds
  • 3 whole green chillies
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup Water

Instructions

  1. Cut the okras into large pieces

  2. Soak the poppy seeds in water for 15 minutes

  3. Make a paste of the poppy seeds with salt and green chilies

  4. Add 2 tbsp of oil in a pan and heat

  5. Add nigella seeds and fry

  6. Next add the okras and fry till they are tender.Add 1/2 cup of water once they are slightly fried and cover cook.

  7. Sprinkle salt to taste

  8. Once the vegetables are tender ,add the poppy seeds paste ,mix and simmer

  9. Serve hot with rice