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Bhindi Kadhi

Gravy made in tangy curd with the goodness of ladies finger
Prep Time5 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: bhindi, kadhi
Servings: 2 person
Author: Abinaya Nagarajan

Ingredients

For Kadhi Mixture

  • 1 cup thick curd
  • 1/2 cup besan
  • 1/2 tsp chilli powder
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder

For Kadhi

  • 2 tsp oil
  • 8-10 ladies finger chopped
  • 1 tsp jeera
  • 1 tsp fenugreek seeds
  • 1/2 tsp hing
  • 1 inch ginger chopped
  • 1 spring curry leaves
  • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1 red chilli
  • salt

Instructions
 

Kadhi Mix

  • In a bowl, whisk 1 cup curd, 1/2 cup besan, 1/2 tsp chilli powder, 1/2 tsp turmeric powder, 2 cup water.
  • Mix it well without any lumps.

Kadhi

  • In a pan, add 1 tsp oil and fry the ladies finger for 5-6 mins in medium flame until the stickiness is gone. Keep them aside.
  • In the same pan, add 1 tsp oil, 1 tsp jeera, 1 tsp fenugreek seeds, 1/2 tsp hing, 1 inch chopped ginger, 1 spring curry leaves and fry them until ginger gets brown.
  • Next, add the kadhi mixture and cook in medium flame until it starts boiling.
  • Add the fried ladies finger, 2 cups of water, salt and again cook in medium flame until it starts boiling.
  • Then cook in low flame for 10 mins until the raw smell goes away.
  • In a pan, temper 1 tsp cumin seeds and 2 red chillies and switch off the flame. Add 1/2 tsp of chilli powder and mix it well.
  • Add the tempering with the kadhi mix at the end. It is done.