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Aloo Bhindi | Spiced Potatoes with Okra

Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Servings 4
Author Rafeeda AR

Ingredients

  • 2 potatoes large
  • 250-300 gm okra/ ladysfinger
  • Oil as required
  • 3/4 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 onion finely sliced
  • A pinch of hing
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1 tsp garam masala powder
  • 1 tsp chaat masala powder refer notes
  • Salt to taste
  • Coriander leaves for garnish

Instructions

  • Peel and chop the potoates into small peices.
  • Chop the okra and set aside.
  • Heat oil in a saucepan and add the potatoes. Cook, sauteing till the potatoes are cooked and fried. Drain and set aside.
  • Add more oil if needed and saute till the okra till done. Drain and add into the potatoes.
  • Into the same pan, add oil if needed, or can use ghee. Splutter the cumin and fry the hing.
  • Add the onion and saute till wilted.
  • Add all the masala powders and cook till raw smell is gone. Sprinkle some water if the mixture is too sticky.
  • Add the potatoes and okra and toss well to combine. Make sure not to break. Adjust seasoning and switch off the flame.
  • Serve hot with chapathis with garnish of coriander leaves.

Notes

Adjust the red chilli powder as per spice level.
You can use amchur powder instead of the chaat masala.