Crispy Okra Salad
- Canola oil
- 1 pound okra, stemmed and thinly sliced lengthwise
- 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 medium or 2 small tomatoes, cored, seeded, and thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons chaat masala
- Heat 2 inches of oil in a large heavy-bottomed pot to 350F.
- Add a third of the okra and fry until browned and crisp, 5 to 7 minutes.
- Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and repeat with the remaining okra, making sure the oil temperature comes back to 350F before frying additional batches.
- In a large bowl, toss the okra with the onion, tomato, cilantro, lemon juice, salt, and chaat masala.
- Taste for seasoning and serve immediately.
canola oil, okra, red onion, tomatoes, cilantro, lemon, kosher salt, chaat masala
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/crispy-okra-salad-2 (may not work)