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BHARMA BHINDI

  INGREDIENTS:

THE STUFFING:

  • 3 teaspoons each coriander and cumin powder.

  • 21/2 teaspoons mango powder or to taste.

  • salt and red chilli powder to taste.

  • 1/2 teaspoon garam masala.

  • 400 grams ladies finger (choose small pieces).

 

METHOD :

Mix together all the ingredients for stuffing. Make a small slit along each ladies finger. Put in a little bit of stuffing.

When all the fingers are stuffed, put a tablespoon of oil in a glass microwave - safe dish. It is best if you have a large one in which most, if not all, vegetable fits in a single layer. Microwave the oil at 100% power for 2 minutes (or MW 70% + 200 degrees).

Put in the vegetable, and microwave at 100% power, uncovered, 14 minutes, stirring twice.

Serves 4.

TIP :

To make this vegetable chopped, dry-cooked, try this :

In a glass dish heat  1 tablespoon oil at 100% power for 2  minutes. Add 1 large sliced onion, and preffered spices. Microwave at 100% (or MW 70% + Conv 200 degrees) for 5 minutes ( 4 minutes). Drop in the vegetable. Microwave at 100% power uncovered for 8 minutes then sprinkle salt and mango powder and continue to cook  another 6 minutes (or till done to your preference). Stand 3 - 4 minutes before serving.