This video shows how to make “Southern fried okra” and “yellow squash” with a simple, practical frying method. It focuses on slicing, seasoning, and using the right “cornmeal breading” to keep the ...

The Southern-Approved Way to Make Fried Okra: 'Exactly How My Georgia Mama Did It!' originally appeared on Parade. If there’s one veggie I’ll never get tired of, it’s okra. Growing up in Louisiana, I ...

Last summer I developed a recipe for oven-roasted okra, which was my way of celebrating one of my favorite vegetables. I love its slipperiness, crisp exterior, and simple, earthy flavor. Fresh okra is ...

Okra is just good stuff,” DeRemer says. High heat cooking Cooking okra quickly at high heat is a great way to reduce slime while retaining its fresh taste. Stir-frying and roasting are ideal methods, ...

It took one of America’s funniest writers — not coincidentally, someone with Southern heritage — to craft an agreeable characterization of the more slippery of okra’s two personalities. It isn’t ...