Sabzi Bhendi (Sauteed Okra With Cumin)
- Ready In:
- 30mins
- Ingredients:
- 6
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 1 medium onion
- 3 tablespoons ghee (or butter)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 lb whole fresh okra (or 2 10-ounce packages frozen okra, thawed)
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1⁄4 teaspoon black pepper
directions
- Peel and halve the onion lengthwise, then slice lengthwise into paper-thin slivers.
- Heat ghee or butter in a heavy skillet over medium heat.
- Add onions and salt.
- Cook, stirring, until golden-brown, about 7-8 minutes.
- Add okra, cumin and pepper.
- Cook, lifting and turning vegetables, until okra is tender and most of the liquid has evaporated, about 25 minutes.
- If frozen okra is used, it will be a bit sticky.
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