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Bhindi bhaji - okra curry
A traditional side dish in Indian cuisine.
What you need
- 450 g okra
- 45 ml oil
- 1 onion, peeled and chopped
- 225 g potatoes, peeled and chopped
- 1 tsp chilli powder
- 2 tsp ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
- 1 pinch salt
Method
Wash, dry, top and tail the okra. Cut into 1 cm (1/2 in) pieces.
Heat the oil. Fry the onion until soft. Add the potatoes. Fry for 3-5 min.
Stir in the remaining ingredients. Cover. Fry gently for 10-12 min until potatoes are tender. If the mixture becomes too dry during cooking, add a little water or oil.
Serving suggestion
Cook's tip
| Per portion | Per 100g | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy (kj) | 801 | 367 | 10475 | 8350 |
| Energy (kcal) | 191 | 87.7 | 2500 | 2000 |
| Protein (g) | 4.05 | 1.86 | ||
| Carbohydrate (g) | 22.9 | 10.5 | 345 | 275 |
| Fat (g) | 10.7 | 4.91 | 95 | 70 |
| Fat (saturated) (g) | 0.72 | 0.33 | ||
| Fibre (g) | 5.80 | 2.66 | ||
| Sodium (mg) | 59.0 | 27.0 | ||
| Salt (equivalent) (g) | 0.15 | 0.07 | 7 | 5 |
| Per Portion | Per 100g | RDA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (µg) | 96.1 | 44.0 | 800 |
| Vitamin B-12 (µg) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 |
| Vitamin B-6 (mg) | 0.45 | 0.21 | 2 |
| Vitamin C (mg) | 37.9 | 17.3 | 60 |
| Vitamin D (µg) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 266 |
| Vitamin E (mg) | 5.26 | 2.41 | 10 |
| Zinc (mg) | 1.03 | 0.47 | 15 |
| Calcium (mg) | 110 | 50.7 | 800 |
| Folate (mcg) | 113 | 52.1 | 200 |
| Iron (mg) | 1.75 | 0.80 | 14 |
| Magnesium (mg) | 84.0 | 38.5 | 300 |
| Niacin (mg) | 2.10 | 0.96 | 18 |
| Pantothenic acid (mg) | 0.53 | 0.24 | 6 |
| Riboflavin (mg) | 0.10 | 0.05 | 1.6 |
| Phosphorous (mg) | 115 | 52.8 | 800 |
| Thiamin (mg) | 0.29 | 0.14 | 1.4 |
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