Top and tail the okra and cut into 1–2cm/ ½–¾in pieces ... is a spice blend which is often homemade so the spices can vary. Typically it contains turmeric, fenugreek seeds, cumin powder ...
If you can't find Chinese sausage, substitute another fatty, semi-hard type, such as Spanish chorizo - you'll need about 150g (5⅓oz). Trim off the stem ends of the okra, then cut the pods into ...