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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (115g)

Recipe makes 4 servings

The following items or measurements are not included below:

chat masala

mango powder

Calories 89
Calories from Fat 10 (11%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 1.1g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.1g 0%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.3g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 164mg 6%
Potassium 433mg 12%
Total Carbohydrate 15.8g 5%
Dietary Fiber 4.9g 19%
Sugars 2.8g
Protein 5.4g 10%

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Spiced Fried Okra

Recipe #327585 | 30 min | 20 min prep | add private note

By: jas kaur
Sep 27, 2008

i saw this recipe on Anjum anand's show "indian food made easy" on travel n living and i just had to have the recipe to post here . this okra is crispy and will crunch in ur mouth bursting with flavors serve this as a side accompanient to any indian meal of curry rice n dal . plz note:these need to be made at the last minute bcos they dnt reheat well .

SERVES 4 -6 (change servings and units)

Ingredients

  • 60 g gram flour (chickpea flour)
  • 400 g okra, wiped clean with damp kitchen roll, topped and tailed
  • vegetable oil, for frying
  • 1 teaspoon chat masala ('snack spice', a spice mixture available readymade from Asian grocers)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon red chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried mango powder (also sold as amchoor, available from Asian grocers)

Directions

  1. 1
    Place the gram flour in a shallow bowl. Slice the okra pieces lengthwise into quarters and toss them in the gram flour.
  2. 2
    Pour the oil into a large saucepan to a depth of approximately 2.5cm/1in and heat until a breadcrumb will sizzle gently when placed into the oil. Add the okra to the pan and fry until the okra is crisp and golden-brown, stirring occasionally.
  3. 3
    Remove the okra with a slotted spoon and place it into a large bowl lined with kitchen roll. Sprinkle over the chaat masala, salt, chilli and dried mango powder and toss well. Serve hot.

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