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Okra
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Okro/Okra – 2LB

$7.70

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Our okra is a testament to quality and flavor, offering a versatile addition to your culinary repertoire. With its subtle sweetness and satisfying texture, okra is a must-have for lovers of Southern cuisine and global food enthusiasts alike.

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Our okra is a testament to quality and flavor, offering a versatile addition to your culinary repertoire.

Key Features:

  1. Satisfying Texture: Okra’s distinctive texture lies in its slim, elongated pods, which become tender when cooked. This unique texture adds depth to stews, soups, and gumbo, making it a standout ingredient.

  2. Subtle Sweetness: Okra’s natural sweetness subtly infuses into dishes, balancing the flavors and complementing a variety of spices and seasonings.

  3. Versatility in Cooking: Whether sautéed, fried, roasted, or used in soups and stews, okra adapts effortlessly to different cooking methods, providing a range of culinary possibilities.

  4. Nutrient-Rich Goodness: Okro is a good source of vitamins A and C, as well as potassium, fiber, and antioxidants, contributing to overall health and well-being.

  5. Culinary Heritage: Okro is an integral part of Southern cuisine, as well as other culinary traditions from around the world. Incorporating ok ra into your recipes allows you to experience the richness of global food culture.

Usage Tips:

  • Sautéed Ok ra: Slice okra into rounds and sauté with onions, garlic, and your favorite spices for a simple and flavorful side dish.

  • Gumbo and Stews: Add sliced okra to traditional gumbo or hearty stews for a thickening effect and a distinct taste.

  • Ok ra Fries: Coat whole or sliced okra in a seasoned batter and fry until crispy for a tasty and unique alternative to traditional fries.

  • Roasted Ok ra: Roast whole okra pods with olive oil, salt, and pepper until tender and slightly caramelized for a nutritious and delightful side dish.

  • Pickled Ok ra: Preserve okra’s freshness and flavor by pickling it with vinegar, spices, and herbs, creating a tangy and appetizing snack.

Storage:

Store unwashed ok ra in a paper bag or a perforated plastic bag in the refrigerator’s vegetable compartment. Use it within a few days for the best taste and texture.

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