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Udupi Style Bendekayi Palya Recipe - Ladies Finger With Coconut
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Udupi Style Bendekayi Palya Recipe - Ladies Finger With Coconut

A vegetarian Udupi recipe with bhindi (lady finger/okra), fresh coconut - grated, dry red chillies. Ready in 45 min, serves 3.

Curated byKarthik Rao🇮🇳

Calories
585kcal
Estimated Cost
275-425
Carbs63g
Protein31g
Fats23g
Servings Scaler
3

Instructions

20 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Udupi Style Bendekayi Palya Recipe, wash okra with water and allow them to dry completely

    tamarind - soaked in water(18 grams)
  2. 2

    Once dried chop them into small pieces

  3. 3

    Soak tamarind in a cup of warm water and extract its juice and set it aside

    tamarind - soaked in water(18 grams)
  4. 4

    Discard the pulp

  5. 5

    In a non-stick kadai, heat a little oil

  6. 6

    Once the oil is hot, add mustard seeds, Allow to splutter

    mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)
  7. 7

    Add urad dal and allow it to turn golden and sizzle

    white urad dal (split)(1/2 teaspoon)
  8. 8

    Add in curry leaves and red chillies

    dry red chillies(3)dry red chillies(2)curry leaves - a handful
  9. 9

    Let it sizzle for a couple of seconds

  10. 10

    Now, add the okra pieces and cook with the lid opened until the okra is half cooked and stickiness/sliminess goes off

  11. 11

    Ensure to fry them in high heat and stir continually, but careful enough to not break them

  12. 12

    Meanwhile, let’s prepare masala for palya

  13. 13

    In a mixer, grind coconut and dried red chilies into coarse powder without the addition of water

    fresh coconut - grated(1/2 cup)tamarind - soaked in water(18 grams)
  14. 14

    The paste has to be coarse

  15. 15

    Once the okras are half cooked, add jaggery, salt, and tamarind juice

    tamarind - soaked in water(18 grams)jaggery(1 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  16. 16

    Add little amount of water and cook with the lid covered until the okras are completely cooked and the water is absorbed

    tamarind - soaked in water(18 grams)
  17. 17

    Now, add the freshly grounded coconut paste to the okra pieces and cook them on low heat

    fresh coconut - grated(1/2 cup)
  18. 18

    Cook Udupi Style Bendekayi Palya Recipe until the raw smell of coconut goes off, for about 5 minutes

    fresh coconut - grated(1/2 cup)
  19. 19

    Switch off the heat and it is ready to be served

  20. 20

    Prepare this simple Udupi Style Bendekayi Palya Recipe, and serve it with hot piping Udupi Style Mixed Vegetable Sambar Recipe and Steamed Rice for lunch

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