Fried Okra
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Recipe by Linda Martin
"A simple Southern classic! Okra is dredged in seasoned cornmeal, then fried until golden."
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Ingredients
- 10 pods okra, sliced in 1/4 inch pieces
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 cup cornmeal
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
Details
Preparation time 15mins
Cooking time 30mins
Adapted from allrecipes.com
Preparation
Step 1
In a small bowl, soak okra in egg for 5 to 10 minutes.
In a medium bowl, combine cornmeal, salt, and pepper.
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Dredge okra in the cornmeal mixture, coating evenly.
Carefully place okra in hot oil; stir continuously.
Reduce heat to medium when okra first starts to brown, and cook until golden. Drain on paper towels.
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