Vendakkai Peanut Fry

12m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Heat oil in a pan and add the peanuts.
  2. 2Fry on low flame for 3-4 minutes or until it becomes golden brown and crispy. Remove it from the pan and set aside.
  3. 3In the same oil, add urad dal, chana dal, dry red chilli, garlic and curry leaves.
  4. 4Then add the lady’s fingers and mix.
  5. 5Add salt and lemon juice, and cook for 5 minutes on high heat. Don’t cover the pan with a lid.
  6. 6Add turmeric powder, coriander powder and cumin powder.
  7. 7Saute for 5 more minutes on medium heat.
  8. 8Add the fried peanuts and red chilli powder.
  9. 9Cook for 2 more minutes, then remove from the heat and serve with any rice dish.

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp Oil
  • 0.25 Cup Peanuts
  • 0.5 tsp Urad Dal
  • 0.5 tsp Chana Dal
  • 3 nos Dry Red Chilli
  • 1 Sprig Curry Leaves
  • 4 Cloves Garlic crushed
  • 250 grams Lady’s Fingers sliced
  • 0.5 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Lemon Juice
  • 0.25 tsp Turmeric Powder
  • 0.5 tsp Coriander Powder
  • 0.25 tsp Cumin Powder
  • 0.5 tsp Red Chilli Powder

Equipment

pan

Tips

  • If you cover the pan with a lid, the lady’s fingers would turn slimy. So always fry it in an open pan.