Bendakayya Bajji
Bendakaya Bajji is a gooey stew made with Lady's Finger from Anantapur, Andhra. This is a no Oil dish that pairs well with Ragi Sangati , a rice dish made with Finger Millet.
By Cook Method Pressure Cooker
250 gms Bendakaya 1 tsp Cumin Seeds 1 small Onions 1 small Tomato 4 Cloves Garlic 2 inch Tamarind 5 to 6 Dry Red Chillies Salt to taste Handful Coriander Leaves Salt to taste
Wash and cut Bendakaya to 1' pieces. Chop onions and tomatoes.
In a pressure cooker, take all the ingredients except garlic and salt.
Add enough water and pressure cook for 3 whistles.
When the pressure falls down, drain the excess water, add crushed garlic, salt and mash it well.
Add back the water and bring to a boil to get a thick stew.
The gravy will be sticky and smooth and is served with Ragi Sangati.