Wash the okra , drain all the water and wipe each okra dry. It is very important to dry the okra , no traces of water should be left
Slit the okra into halves, length wise.
Spray or brush 1/2 a tablespoon oil on okra and fry it in air fryer. If you do not have a air fryer, you can deep fry the okra
In a big pan ( Big pan as you need enough space to toss the okra ), heat oil.
Add asafoetida, after 10 seconds add fenugreek seeds.
When the fenugreek seeds turn red, add caraway seeds and fry for 10 seconds
Add gram flour and roast it on low flame for 10 minutes or till it changes colour from light yellow to brown. Nice earthen smell will fill your kitchen.
Add okra and evenly sprinkle all the spices.
Cook for 10 minutes , every 2-3 minutes with two forks toss the okra.
Add green chillies and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
Serve warm with Chapati / Paratha. Goes well with Daal or Raita
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