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Spicy Southern-Fried Okra
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Melissa Hamilton
"This is a great way to use summer vegetables, including green tomatoes. If you want to be truly authentic, use an iron skillet!"
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Ingredients
45 m servings 166Original recipe yields 6 servings
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Directions
{{model.addEditText}} Print- Combine okra, onion, green tomato, jalapeno pepper, and garlic in a large bowl. Whisk milk, eggs, salt, and black pepper together in a separate bowl; pour over vegetables and toss to coat. Gradually add cornmeal to vegetable mixture until liquid is absorbed and ingredients are moist and evenly mixed.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat; spoon batter into skillet. Reduce heat to medium-low and cover. Fry until bottom of fritter is browned, 10 to 15 minutes. Flip fritter and fry until other side is browned, 5 to 8 minutes. Cut into slices to serve.
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- Editor's Note:
- We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount will vary depending on cooking time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.
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6/1/2019
I made these exactly as written. They are good but I thought they could use more flavor and more batter. They definitely need more oil for frying. I added extra batter and an extra jalapeno. I s...