okra creole

high point, NC
Updated on Aug 18, 2012

Suummer is the time for vegetables! This recipe is a showcase for all the wonderful flavors New Orleans is known for.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 slices bacon
  • 1 pound okra, sliced
  • 14 1/2 ounces can chopped tomatoes
  • 1 cup fresh corn kernels
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon creole seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • - hot cooked rice (optional)

How To Make okra creole

  • Step 1
    Cook bacon in a dutch oven until crisp; remove bacon and drain on paper towels, reserving drippings. Crumble bacon and set aside.
  • Step 2
    Cook okra and next 6 ingredients in hot drippings in dutch oven over medium heat, stirring occasionally, 6-8 minutes, just until vegetables start to tenderize. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 15 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Top with crumbled bacon. Serve over rice if desired.

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Category: Vegetables
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Stove Top

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