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Fried Okra

Nothing says "Southern" like the smell of okra frying in a cast-iron skillet atop an angry flame. Done right, everybody loves okra. I have been known to turn the most fervent okra haters into okra lovers....

Author: Alexander Smalls

Chicken Gumbo with Andouille Sausage

This classic spicy chicken gumbo recipe with andouille sausage is made with okra and is a Southern classic! Gumbo takes a little while to prepare but makes leftovers for days. Serve with rice, and don't...

Author: Hank Shaw

Okra Fries

The key here is using cornstarch and rice flour. Cutting the okra in half from top to bottom, the seeds cling to the rice flour and cornstarch so the batter isn't going anywhere.

Author: JJ Johnson

Okra with Scallion, Lime, and Ginger

Steaming unlocks the succulence of okra. Here, the pods are tossed with slivered ginger and a Vietnamese-inspired scallion oil in an all-purpose dish that's great with grilled steak or chicken, or with...

Author: Maggie Ruggiero

Coconut Vegetable Curry

Author: Susan Feniger

Okra and Lamb Khoresht

Author: Jila Dana-Haeri

Fried Okra

Author: Elizabeth McKeon