How to make bendakaya pulusu?
- Heat oil in a kadai, when hot add four dry red chillies and 1tsp rai.
- Then add 1/4 tsp fenugreek (menthi) seeds, curry leaves few,4 garlic pods. Saute for a while, add 2 sliced onions and green chillies. Saute for one more minute.
- Now add 1 lb of bendakaya, a inch pieces.Add salt,turmeric powder,red chilly powder 1 tbsp, coriander powder 1 tbsp and cummin powder 1/2 tsp.
- Mix well add tamarind juice (soak lemon size tamarind in hot water, squeeze the juice). Add one cup of water. Cover and cook for 10 minutes.
Quick reminder of the ingredients--
Bendakya (ladysfinger) 1 lb,Red chillies 4,Rai 1/4 tsp, Menthi 1/4 tsp ,Curry leaves few Onions 2 slices, Garlic pods 4, Turmeric powder a pinch, Salt to taste, Coriander powder 1 tbsp, Cummin powder 1/2 tsp, Red chill powder 1 tbsp, Tamarind a lemon size Oil 3 tbsp.
I like this dish very much as it represent the lady finger in a very different way.
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