When people think of okra (also known as “ladies’ fingers”), they often think of a slimy, difficult-to-eat vegetable and so tend to avoid it. While okra is somewhat slimy in texture, those that know how to properly prepare okra think of it as a vegetable that is to be celebrated and enjoyed.
Bhindi Subzi – Crispy Okra
This stir fried crunchy outside, soft inside bhindi is prepared for Gujarati Thali meal menu. Okra is easy to cook and a very tasty vegetable. But for beginners, it is bit of challenge due to …
Kachori with Tuvar Lilva & Matar
Kachoris are filled with variety of fillings such as tuvar lilva(Pigeon peas), matar(green peas) or dal. I add boiled, mashed potato to lilva or matar kachoris. Video below shows how to make Kachori pastry dough …
Jowar Vada – Jolad wade – Milo flour fritters
These Jowar or Jolad vadas are made during Shitla satam. Food is prepard day before since on Shitla satam, womens do not cook. I remember my mom making Dhoklas, Laddus, vadas, puris, bhinda nu shaak …