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Okra(Bendakai) Cryspy Fry

Okra fry in a different way
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Cuisine Andhra
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 500 g Okra Bendakai
  • 100 g Gram flour Kadala mavu
  • 100 g Corn flour
  • 1 tbsp Red chilly powder
  • Ginger garlic paste - 1 tsp
  • Refined oil As reqd
  • 12 nos Green Chillies
  • Curry leaves Few
  • Salt As reqd
  • Chat Masala As reqd

Instructions
 

  • Cut each okra into two halves first and then four lengthwise shreds.
  • Add gram flour, corn flour, red chilly powder, ginger-garlic paste, chat masala and salt to the okra shreds. Mix well adding very little water.
  • Heat the oil in a deep bottomed frying pan and slowly drop the dough covered okra pieces one by one (like pakodas) and deep fry until they turn deep brown.
  • Remove the fried okras into a plate.
  • To the same oil add the green chillies(slightly split lengthwise) and the curry leaves and fry until crisp. Add this to the okra fry.
  • This kind of okra fry serves better as a snack item than curry. Awesome for munching.
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