## Kurkuri Bhindi With Spicy Tomato Yogurt Gravy Recipe (North Indian Recipes Style)
Discover how to make a delicious and authentic **Kurkuri Bhindi With Spicy Tomato Yogurt Gravy Recipe** with this easy-to-follow recipe. A traditional **North Indian Recipes Lunch**, this dish is **Vegetarian** and perfect for any occasion.
**Yields:** 4 servings
**Prep time:** 20 minutes
**Cook time:** 40 minutes
**Total time:** 60 minutes
**Cuisine:** North Indian Recipes
**Course:** Lunch
**Diet:** Vegetarian
### Ingredients for Kurkuri Bhindi With Spicy Tomato Yogurt Gravy Recipe:
* 250 grams Bhindi (Lady Finger/Okra)
* Sunflower Oil – for deep frying
* 2 tablespoons Gram flour (besan)
* Salt – as needed
* 1/2 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
* 1/2 teaspoon Chaat Masala Powder
* 1 tablespoon Water
* Sunflower Oil – as required
* 1/2 teaspoon Mustard seeds
* 1/2 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)
* 1/4 teaspoon Asafoetida (hing)
* 1 tablespoon Ginger Garlic Paste
* 1 to 2 Green Chillies – finely chopped
* 1 Onion – thinly sliced
* 1/2 cup Curd (Dahi / Yogurt) – whisked
* 1 Tomato – finely chopped
* 1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
* 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
* 1 teaspoon Coriander Powder (Dhania)
### Step-by-Step Instructions to Make Kurkuri Bhindi With Spicy Tomato Yogurt Gravy Recipe:
1. firstly we will make the crispy bhindi.
2. Wash the bhindi, make a cut, take out the seeds and then thinly slice all of the bhindis.
3. Take a mixing bowl, add the bhindi and all the ingredients mentioned under ‘for the crispy bhindi’.
4. Heat oil in a deep frying pan, and deep fry the bhindi till they become crisp.
5. Take them out on a absorbent paper to absorb the excess oil.
6. Once done, keep them aside.
7. Next heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan and add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, hing and ginger garlic paste.
8. After 30 seconds, add the green chillies and onions.
9. Cook till the onions becomes soft and translucent.
10. Next, add the tomatoes and cook for about 3 minutes or till the tomatoes gets mushy.
11. Add all the dry masalas including red chilli powder, turmeric powder, salt and coriander powder.
12. Cook for about 5 to 6 minutes and then add curd in it.
13. Stir continuously for about a minute.
14. Add water if required.
15. Let it cook for about 5 minutes more and when it is cooked properly, add the chopped coriander leaves.
16. Now mix the crispy bhindi on the gravy, give a stir and serve hot.
17. Serve Kurkuri Bhindi With Spicy Tomato Yogurt Gravy along with Panchmel Dal, Phulkas and Rice for a perfect weekday meal.
### Tips for the Best Kurkuri Bhindi With Spicy Tomato Yogurt Gravy Recipe:
* Always use the freshest ingredients available for the best flavor.
* Ensure your oil is at the correct temperature before frying; too low and food absorbs oil, too high and it burns.
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