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bhinda ni kadhi recipe | Gujarati bhindi ki kadhi | Indian style okra yogurt curry |

Tarla Dalal
06 December, 2024


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About Bhinda Ni Kadhi, Gujarati Bhindi Kadhi
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Ingredients
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How to saute ladies finger
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Pro tips to make bhinda ni kadhi
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Nutrient values
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bhinda ni kadhi recipe | Gujarati bhindi ki kadhi | Indian style okra yogurt curry is a tempting accompaniment with a perfect hue. Lean how to make Gujarati bhindi ki kadhi.
To make bhinda ni kadhi, heat oil in a broad non-stick pan and add the bhindi. Sauté on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate and keep aside. To make kadhi, combine the curds and besan in a deep bowl and whisk well till no lumps remain. Add 3 cups of water and mix well and keep aside.
Next, heat the ghee in a deep pan and add the cumin seeds and mustard seeds. When the seeds crackle, add the asafoetida and curry leaves and sauté for a few seconds. Add the prepared curds-besan-water mixture, turmeric powder, salt, ginger-green chilli paste and sugar, mix well and bring to a boil for 2 minutes, while stirring continuously. Reduce the flame and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Just before serving, bring the kadhi to boil. Add the sauteed ladies finger. Mix well and simmer for 5 minutes. Garnish the kadhi with coriander and serve hot with steamed rice.
The versatile ladies finger is used widely in Gujarati cuisine, in many dry as well as gravy recipes. Here we present, Gujarati bhindi ki kadhi, where ladies finger mingles with the traditional kadhi. The tempering of whole spices adds a lot of punch to this kadhi recipe, while curd add a mild tang and sugar imparts a pleasant sweetness to it.
You are sure to love the smooth velvety texture of bhindi and lovely flavour of this Indian style okra yogurt curry. As a slight variation to this recipe, you can add sliced and sautéed onions and tomatoes to the kadhi. Slightly thicken this by adding a little more besan and serve it with chapati, rotlas or jowar bajra garlic roti to make a meal.
Tips to make bhinda ni kadhi. 1. Make sure when you boil the kadhi you do stir it in between or it will curdle. 2. Bhindi should not be chopped finely or very big, just medium sized. 3. Add the bhindi just before serving the kadhi. 4. Serve bhinda ni kadhi recipe | Gujarati bhindi ki kadhi | Indian style okra yogurt curry | with steamed rice.
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Bhinda Ni Kadhi, Gujarati Bhindi Kadhi recipe - How to make Bhinda Ni Kadhi, Gujarati Bhindi Kadhi
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Preparation Time
15 Mins
Cooking Time
22 Mins
Total Time
37 Mins
Makes
4 servings
Ingredients
For Bhinda ni Kadhi
1 1/2 cups ladies finger (bhindi) , cut into 25 mm. pieces
1 tbsp oil
2 cups fresh curd (dahi)
5 tbsp besan (Bengal gram flour)
2 tsp ghee
1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
1/2 tsp mustard seeds ( rai / sarson)
2 pinches of asafoetida (hing)
1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
salt to taste
1 tsp ginger-green chilli paste
2 tbsp sugar
For The Garnish
2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania)
For Serving
Method
For bhinda ni kadhi
- To make bhinda ni kadhi, heat oil in a broad non-stick pan and add the bhindi.
- Sauté on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate and keep aside.
- To make kadhi, combine the curds and besan in a deep bowl and whisk well till no lumps remain.
- Add 3 cups of water and mix well and keep aside.
- Heat the ghee in a deep pan and add the cumin seeds and mustard seeds.
- When the seeds crackle, add the asafoetida and curry leaves and sauté for a few seconds.
- Add the prepared curds-besan-water mixture, turmeric powder, salt, ginger-green chilli paste and sugar, mix well and bring to a boil for 2 minutes, while stirring continuously.
- Reduce the flame and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
- Just before serving, bring the kadhi to boil. Add the sauteed ladies finger. Mix well and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Garnish the kadhi with coriander and serve hot with steamed rice.
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Heat 1 tbsp oil in a broad non-stick pan.
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Add 1 1/2 cups ladies finger (bhindi) , cut into 25 mm. (1”) pieces.
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Sauté on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes.
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Transfer to a plate and keep aside.
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Heat 1 tbsp oil in a broad non-stick pan.
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To make bhinda ni kadhi recipe | Gujarati bhindi ki kadhi | Indian style okra yogurt curry, add 2 cups fresh curd (dahi) in a deep bowl.
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Add 5 tbsp besan (bengal gram flour).
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Whisk well till no lumps remain.
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Add 3 cups of water.
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Mix well and keep aside.
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Next, heat 1 tbsp ghee in a deep non-stick pan.
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Add 1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera).
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Add 1/2 tsp mustard seeds ( rai / sarson).
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When the seeds crackle, add 2 pinches of asafoetida (hing).
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Add 5 curry leaves (kadi patta).
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Sauté for a few seconds.
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Add the prepared curds-besan-water mixture.
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Add 1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi).
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Add salt to taste.
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Add 1 tsp ginger-green chilli paste.
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Add 2 tbsp sugar.
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Mix well and bring to a boil for 2 minutes, while stirring continuously. Add the sauteed ladies finger.
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Reduce the flame and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
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Just before serving, bring the kadhi to boil. Add the sauteed ladies finger.
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Mix well and simmer for 5 minutes.
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Garnish bhinda ni kadhi | Gujarati bhindi ki kadhi | Indian style okra yogurt curry | with 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania).
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Serve bhinda ni kadhi recipe | Gujarati bhindi ki kadhi | Indian style okra yogurt curry | hot.
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To make bhinda ni kadhi recipe | Gujarati bhindi ki kadhi | Indian style okra yogurt curry, add 2 cups fresh curd (dahi) in a deep bowl.
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- Make sure when you boil the kadhi you do stir it in between or it will curdle.
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Bhindi should not be chopped finely or very big, just medium sized.
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Add the bhindi just before serving the kadhi.
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Serve bhinda ni kadhi recipe | Gujarati bhindi ki kadhi | Indian style okra yogurt curry | with steamed rice.
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Energy | 229 cal |
Protein | 6.7 g |
Carbohydrates | 20.2 g |
Fiber | 2.3 g |
Fat | 13.3 g |
Cholesterol | 16 mg |
Sodium | 27.7 mg |
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Awadhes
July 19, 2017, 11:23 a.m.
Good Recipe

heena
July 19, 2017, 11:23 a.m.
Gujarati Bhindi Kadhi zatpat and swadisth ek naya aandaj me muje bhead pasand aai

Manali Gawad
July 19, 2017, 11:23 a.m.
Definitely a good one. The steaming hot Bhinda Ni Kadhi with the steamed rice is to die for. Loved it.

shreya_the foodie
July 19, 2017, 11:23 a.m.
Ladies fingers cooked to perfection and tossed into a lovely Gujrati Kadhi.

Gandhi Dhwani
July 19, 2017, 11:23 a.m.
Kadhi is my favourite.. and Bhinda ni kadhi is just perfect! Bhinda gives a nice crunch to the kadhi... It is also sweet and it has to be because it is a gujarati recipe after-all.. You will enjoy it..

heena
March 13, 2025, midnight
Gujarati Bhindi Kadhi zatpat and swadisth ek naya aandaj me muje bhead pasand aai

Manali Gawad
March 13, 2025, midnight
Definitely a good one. The steaming hot Bhinda Ni Kadhi with the steamed rice is to die for. Loved it.

Tarla Dalal
March 13, 2025, midnight
Thanks for the feedback !!! keep reviewing recipes and articles you loved.

shreya_the foodie
March 13, 2025, midnight
Ladies fingers cooked to perfection and tossed into a lovely Gujrati Kadhi.

Gandhi Dhwani
March 13, 2025, midnight
Kadhi is my favourite.. and Bhinda ni kadhi is just perfect! Bhinda gives a nice crunch to the kadhi... It is also sweet and it has to be because it is a gujarati recipe after-all.. You will enjoy it..