- 3 tablespoons butter
 - 1 medium onion, chopped
 - 1 pound sliced fresh okra
 - 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
 - 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
 - 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
 - 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
 - salt to taste
 
- Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, and cook until tender. Stir in the okra, and season with cumin, ginger, coriander, pepper and salt. Cook and stir for a few minutes, then reduce the heat to medium-low, and cover the pan. Cook for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally until okra is tender.