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Spiced Okra With Tomatoes Recipe

Spiced Okra With Tomatoes Recipe
  • Category

    Sides

  • Cusine

    Indian

Ingredients

1 lb okra, trimmed and cut into 1/2 inch slices

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 teaspoon cumin seeds

1 teaspoon coriander powder

1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder

1/4 teaspoon red chili powder

1/4 teaspoon garam masala powder

Salt to taste

2 medium tomatoes, chopped

2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves

Directions

Combine cumin, coriander, cardamom , and dried habanero in a small saucepan and set over medium heat. Toast spices until fragrant, about 2 minutes. When cool enough to handle, remove cardamom pods, then place remaining spices in spice grinder or mortar. Using fingers, crack open cardamom pods and remove seeds contained within; discard hull. Add cardamom seeds to other spices. Using spice grinder or mortar and pestle, grind spices to fine powder. Set aside.