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Sweet Sour Okra

Ingredients
 

14 oz young okra, trimmed & cut - into 2, lengths
7 each garlic cloves
1 each dried red chili
7 tbsp water
2 tsp cumin
1 tsp coriander
1/2 tsp turmeric
4 tbsp vegetable oil
1 tsp cumin seeds
1 tsp salt
1 tsp sugar
4 tsp lemon juice




 
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Preparation
 
Blend the garlic, chili & 3 tb water into a paste & empty into a
bowl. Stir in the ground cumin, coriander & turmeric. Mix. Heat oil
in a large skillet over medium heat until hot. Add the cumin seeds &
let them sizzle for a few seconds. Slightly reduce the heat & pour
in the spice paste. Stir-fry for 1 minute. Add the okra, salt, sugar
& lemon juice along with remaining water. Bring to a gentle simmer.
Cover tightly & cook over a low heat for 10 minutes.

 

 
Servings: 4

 

 

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