Okra Recipes

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My Aunt Sally's Revised Orange Cake

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For her orange cake, the original sunny delight, Aunt Sally used fresh orange juice from the oranges Uncle Lou brought home from his fruit and vegetable concession. I'm sure she baked it in her 13

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Asparagus Spears with Egg Dressing

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Fresh asparagus is perfect when lightly steamed, or parboiled to retain nutrients and flavor. Here, a creamy egg dressing is used to top the spears for a delicate side dish.

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Cecil's Creole Gumbo

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This spicy gumbo is simple the greatest.  I love this recipeas I Uncle Cecil has been making it for me since I was very young. I wanted to share it and hope that you enjoy it as much as I do!

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Beet and Orange Salad

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This is an especially pretty salad with the contrasting colors of red beets, orange slices and mint. To make it more substantial, serve it with some goat cheese or crumbled gorgonzola.

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Super Sassafrass Seafood Gumbo

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File powder, which is ground sassafrass, can be difficult to find in some regions. If you don't have any, it can be left out. The gumbo will not be as thick, but it will still taste great.

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This colorful side dish combines the different textures of braised okra and zesty ...

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This spicy gumbo is simple the greatest.  I love this recipeas I Uncle Cecil has ...

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As they say in the Campbell's soup ads, this is a soup that eats like a meal.  If...

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In Africa, there are light soups and there are dark soups.  Light soups are made ...

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Simply broiled sweet red bell pepper and okra taste delicious with nihaizu dressin...

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File powder, which is ground sassafrass, can be difficult to find in some regions....

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