Bhindi Masala (Gombos Épicés)
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Bhindi Masala (Gombos Épicés)

15m
Prépa
25m
Cuisson
4
Portions
Facile
Difficulté

Gombos tendres sautés avec oignons et épices jusqu'à être légèrement croustillants, relevés de poudre de mangue séchée.

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Portions

4portions

Ingrédients

Nutrition

calories170
protein4g
carbs16g
fat11g
fiber6g

Par portion

Étapes

Dry and cut

Dry and cut

Make sure the okra is completely dry, then trim off the ends and cut it into 2 cm (3/4 inch) pieces. Any leftover water will make the okra slimy when cooked.

  • 500g okra

✅ C'est prêt quand : all okra cut into even 2 cm pieces with no visible moisture

Fry the okra

Fry the okra

Heat 2 tbsp oil in a wide 28–30 cm pan over medium-high heat. Add the okra in a single layer and fry, stirring occasionally, for 8–10 minutes, then remove from the pan.

  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 500g cut okra

✅ C'est prêt quand : okra is lightly browned and no longer feels sticky

⏱9:00

Cook the onions

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History & Culture

The Story Behind the Dish

📍 North India📅 Traditional🫛 IN

Okra — bhindi in Hindi, lady's finger in Indian English — is one of the most popular summer vegetables in India, cooked dry with spices in almost every region.

The tricks to keep it from turning slimy — dry thoroughly, salt late, add something sour — are passed down in every Indian kitchen.

⭐ Why It's Famous

Crisp, tangy and lightly spiced, bhindi masala converts people who think they don't like okra.

💡 Fun Fact

Sour ingredients like amchur or tomato help cut okra's natural mucilage — that's why they're added at the end.

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North India

28.61°N, 77.21°E