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Indian Okra (Spicy Gumbo)

Recipe by Pankaj Sharma

A simple and quick preparation of okra (gumbo) with traditional Indian spices: coriander, turmeric, chili and mustard seeds, sautéed with onion and brightened with a splash of lemon. Ideal served with rice, chapati or lentils.

EasyIndianServes 3

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Source Video
10m
Prep
20m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
40m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$1.74
Total cost
$0.58
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Dry the okra before cooking to avoid excessive slime
  • Pop the mustard seeds before adding the onion
  • Add the spices quickly over medium heat to avoid burning

Safety Warnings

  • Be careful with hot oil to avoid splatters
  • Use oven mitts when handling the hot pan

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