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Yankee Okra

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 lb 454g / 16ozOkra pods, less than 3" long ea
1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil
3   Garlic cloves - minced
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlRed pepper flakes
1 teaspoon 5mlMinced fresh thyme
1 teaspoon 5mlMinced fresh basil
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Wash the okra, trim the stems, but leave on the caps.

In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat until hot but not smoking. Add the okra and saute, stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes.

Add the garlic, red pepper flakes, thyme, basil, and salt and pepper, to taste. Cook for 1 minute more, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and serve immediately.

This recipe yields 4 to 6 Northerner servings or 2 to 3 Southerner servings.

Source:
COOKING LIVE with Sara Moulton - (Show # CL-9697) - from the TV FOOD - NETWORK

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