These gumbo-stuff okra bites turns gumbo inside out. ... 2-1/2 pounds small fresh okra. 7 small fresh green or red chile peppers. 7 garlic cloves. 2 tablespoon, plus 1 teaspoon dill seeds.

G.M. ANDREWS/Press-RegisterOkra and gumbo, two great tastes that taste great together. You want to start an argument with somebody, broach the subject of making a pot of gumbo without okra.It’s ...

National Gumbo Day: Let’s break out the okra Published: Oct. 11, 2019, 11:43 a.m. Ingredients in a gumbo can be soft-shell crab, crab claws, crawfish, mussels, fresh tomatoes and -- a must -- okra.

There is only one way to make gumbo, Aleta Rivarde-Schexnayder told her daughters when she first taught them to cook. And that's to follow the recipe passed down from her Creole grandmother.Gumbo ...

(Editor's note: The following was taken from "The Picayune's Creole Cook Book," circa 1901 and content may be dated) Okra Gumbo Gombo Fevi 1 Chicken 1 Onion 6 Large Fresh Tomatoes 2 Pints of Okra ...

What's Fresh - Okra. By . Andrew Gottlieb. Published Sep 13, 2006. Modified Mar 7, 2008. Share ... you are likely to hear stories of a fantastic pot of Louisiana gumbo or a dish consumed at an ...

1. If using fresh shrimp, de-head, peel, and devein them, placing the shells and heads in a medium pot. Add enough water to cover the shells by at least 2 inches and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce ...

I have many fond memories of my grandmother's meals, but her okra and tomatoes are not among them. Granny lived on a rural island in south Florida and she cooked with what she or her neighbors ...

If you aren't a transplanted Southerner, your nose probably wrinkles up while thinking of eating okra. "Eww. It's slimy," people say dismissively.

Okra lasts longer in the freezer, and you won't even need to thaw it when using it in some recipes. Here's how to freeze for maximum freshness.

It grows wildly in my parents’ backyard, and I take full advantage in the late summer and fall. I’m a big fan of slicing fresh okra lengthwise and immediately heaping it with smoked trout dip or ...