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Ladies Finger Fry

Servings 4
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 12 oz Ladies finger/okra About 10 pieces of big okra or 20 pieces of small okra
  • 1 Large Red Onion
  • 1 tbsp Red chillie flakes
  • 1 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Salt

Instructions

  • Prepare the ladies fingers for cooking by washing them well. Then cut off the top and bottom tips of the ladies finger. 
  • Cut the ladies fingers into small pieces, and cut a whole red onions into thin slices.
  • Add a tablespoon of vegetable oil to a non-stick pan and heat on low flame. Add the okra to the hot oil, then add the chopped lady fingers. Add the sliced onions and a tablespoon of chillie flakes, a teaspoon of turmeric powder and salt. Mix all the ingredients well.
  • Keep on low flame (throughout the cooking process), and close the lid. After five minutes, open the lid and mix everything.
  • Close back the lid and cook on low flame for five more minutes. When the okra are soft and the onions are translucent, it is ready to eat.
Cost: $10
Course: lunch
Cuisine: Indian, sri lankan
Keyword: ladies finger fry, okra fry