Okraandonionsaut Recipes

PAN ROASTED OKRA WITH ONIONS AND FIVE SPICES 'BHINDI SABZI'

Steps:

• Wash okra and wipe dry. Trim and leave okra whole. In a large saute pan over medium-high heat, heat the oil until hot. Add the spice blend and let it sizzle for 20 seconds or until the cumin turns a few shades darker. Add the okra and onions, toss and mix, and cook about 10 minutes or until vegetables are streaked brown.
• Add water and reduce heat to a simmer. Cook, covered, for about 10 minutes or until okra is soft. Uncover and continue cooking until the excess moisture evaporates and the vegetables look glazed. Sprinkle with lemon juice and salt and serve.
• Combine cumin, mustard, fennel and sesame seeds and red pepper flakes.

OKRA, ONIONS, AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil over high heat.
• Reduce heat to medium (6), and saute okra for 2 minutes.
• Add onions and saute for an additional 3 minutes.
• Add mushrooms, salt and pepper, and saute for an additional 10 minutes.

OKRA AND ONION SAUTé

Steps:

• Bring a pan of salted water to a boil.
• Add okra, uncut--whole.
• In a separate sauté pan, heat butter then sauté onions until tender.
• Okra should be tender at this time. Drain okra from water then add to butter and onions.
• Add garlic.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Sauté for about 3 minutes.
• Enjoy!

ROASTED OKRA AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 400 degrees. Combine okra and onion in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper, drizzle with olive oil and toss well to coat. Roast until vegetables are just tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Toss with herbs and serve.