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Slime-free Okra

Easy toasted okra with zero slime

Ingredients

  • 25 okra
  • 1 onion; cut in rings
  • 1/2 capsicum; diced
  • 2 tsp vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions

  • Cut the okra into small bite sizes
  • Heat a thick bottomed pan until smoking hot and add the okra
  • Keep mixing the okra so they don't burn. Think of this as toasting, you want to toast the okra. You can add 1 tsp vegetable oil if you like
  • Cook for 8 min then set the okra aside.
  • In the same pan, add the onion rings and capsicum. Again, you can add 1 tsp vegetable oil if you like. Cook for 1 min.
  • Add minced garlic followed by black pepper. Cook for 1 min then add the lemon juice and cook for a minute.
  • Remove from the flame and mix the okra and the onions together.
  • Add salt to taste
Keyword: okra, slime-free okra