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Okra with coconut


okra with coconut
This okra dish is made with coconut and is a flavourful dish to serve with rice. 


2 cups okra cut into 1" pieces
2 tbsp fresh coconut grated
1 tbsp onion chopped
1 tsp curry leaves
1/4 tsp ginger garlic paste
pinch mustard seeds
1/2 tsp chillie powder
1/4 tsp garam masala
1/4 tsp turmeric
1/4 tsp salt
2 tbsp oil

Heat the oil and add mustard seeds. Then add the onions and curry leaves and sauté. Add ginger garlic paste then add the okra pieces with spices. Cover the pan so the okra is cooked. When the okra is cooked add the grated coconut. Serve this okra dish with rice.

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47 comments:

  1. looks mouthwatering and gorgeous color of okra....yum okra fry

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  2. very nice- okra is my fav veg! with coconut, they are fab

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  3. Yummy recipe! I love okras and it is a new vegetable for me, there are a lots of recipes that I want to try!! bookmarked!

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  4. Okra is one of my fav .... I have never tried it with coconut though.

    Cheers n Happy Cooking,
    Satrupa

    http://satrupa-foodforthought.blogspot.com

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  5. What a fabulous way to make okra...never would have thought to pair it with coconut...YUM!

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  6. Okra with coconuts look yummy..very new recipe!

    US Masala

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  7. I never actually had okra, so this would be a delicious introduction! Thank you for sharing!!

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  8. I have not tried okra with coconut. This is new and looks delicious.

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  9. Delicious! I absolutely love okra and this looks wonderful! Thank you for sharing! Megan

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  10. okra luks delicious,love the ingredients,using of gram masala will give extraordinary flavour.

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  11. I have seen a lot of okra recipes lately. Your recipe looks great!

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  12. Hi Akheela,

    yumy okra...where do i send my entry dear???

    Dr.Sameena@

    www.myeasytocookrecipes.blogspot.com

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  13. okra with coconut looks delicious...n nice click dear...

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  14. looks simple yet dellicious..luved the idea of using coconut ..

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  15. hmmmm..adding coconut seems like a brilliant idea..

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  16. Wow... it's been forever since I had okra, I loved your recipe and the mix of spices you used sounds amazing. Have a great Sunday.

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  17. I just love this combination, perfect side dish.

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  18. Okra with coconuts. Very unique combination. I have never thought of that.

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  19. Okra with coconut is one our favorite recipe. looks so good !!

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  20. Great looking okra with coconut, superb dish..

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  21. I loved the snap.....the dish sounds tasty too....

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  22. I've never had okra with coconut but it looks delicious! And the picture is just brilliant- love the colors :)

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  23. I used to have this quite a bit when I lived in Singapore. Delicious. I simply love okra and I love curry!

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  24. Okra and coconut sounds delicious combo..simple and quick recipe.

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  25. What a wonderful idea. Never had okra with coconut. Can't wait to try!

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  26. okra with coconut is very new to me...shall give it a try...mouthwatering okras...aaahhhhh

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  27. Okra looks very nice. Lovely green.

    http://aaha-oho.blogspot.com/

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  28. My mom maks something similar, but she chops the okra finely..This looks beautiful

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  29. This sounds really delicious. I love okra,pretty much any way it's made. Thanks for sharing.

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  30. yummy okra...my all time favorite.

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  31. Hi Akheela,

    My entry for the event is

    http://myeasytocookrecipes.blogspot.com/2010/09/vegetable-pulao.html

    will send more...

    Dr.Sameena@

    www.myeasytocookrecipes.blogspot.com

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  32. I have never eaten that much okra, but this looks really good. Great picture too!

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  33. this looks so good. thank you for this post!

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  34. Okra is one of my favorite vegetable, but never tried such a dish of it. Sounds so appealing!

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  35. Wow, very tempting & i'm going to make this.
    Looks a bit like Thoran(As they call it in karala)!!

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