Bhindi – Okra

mergol de quiabos – goan style okra/bhindi, no oil recipe

here is another simple okra recipe from the goan cuisine. easy to make and completely no fat. the recipe posted here is made without any oil. this recipe is adapted from the essential goa cookbook. it is similar to the one which my mom makes except for the method of cooking. my [...]

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bharwan bhindi – stuffed okra: no onion no garlic recipe

Easy Recipes

after a long time i made bharwan bhindi. in hindi bharwan means stuffed and bhindi means okra. so in english the recipe translates to stuffed okra…. easy? this is a no onion-garlic recipe. it is just the spices, okra, salt and oil. thats it….. an easy recipe. but remember, rinsing, [...]

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Kurkuri Bhindi: Crispy Okra Fry Recipe

Breakfast & Snacks

Kurkuri Bhindi….. In Hindi, Kurkuri means Crisp and Bhindi is Okra. This recipe is an easy snack like recipe made with Okra-Lady Finger. It is great as a side dish with the combination of dal-rice, sambar-rice, curd-rice or even with plain chapatis or parathas. I do not make this recipe [...]

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Aloo Bhindi Recipe: Punjabi Aloo Bhindi Recipe

Easy Recipes

Aloo Bhindi Recipe – There are many ways of making Aloo Bhindi. But here we will see the punjabi style of making Aloo Bhindi Recipe. This Punjabi style of Aloo Bhindi is spicy and easy to make. The Aloo Bhindi recipe that I am posting here requires for the Bhindi/Okra [...]

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Facts about Okra – Health & Nutritional Benefits of Okra

Health - Nutritional Benefits of Vegetables

I googled and found some interesting facts about Okra. Although some of it I already knew, but was worth reading the other unknown facts that I did not know. I hope this is of interest to you. Okra is a plant that produces an edible pod that is eaten as [...]

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Bhindi Do Pyaza Recipe – How to make Bhindi Do Pyaza

Easy Recipes

Bhindi Do Pyaza is a north indian dish. The hindi name for Okra/Ladyfinger is Bhindi and for onions is Pyaz. Do in Hindi means twice or double. This recipe uses double the amount of onions than what is used generally. Hence the name Bhindi Do Pyaza. There are many different [...]

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