okra with tomatoes

9 Pinches 4 Photos
Nakhon Si Thammarat
Updated on Jan 20, 2019

Excellent side dish. The acid from the tomatoes keeps the okra from getting slimy.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 2-3 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 cloves garlic, smashed and minced
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 10 - pods of okra
  • 1 - small onion, cut into wedges
  • 1 pint cherry preserves, cut in half
  • - salt and pepper, as desired
  • - splash of oyster sauce
  • - splash of mushroom sauce
  • pinch chicken stock powder

How To Make okra with tomatoes

  • Step 1
    Trim the stems off the okra and slice in half lengthwise. Garlic and okra prepped, I took the photo before I had the onion prepped.
  • Step 2
    Heat the oil in a large non stick pan, when hot, add the garlic and stir fry until fragrant, 1-2 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Add the okra and onion and season with salt and pepper as desired. Cook stirring often until the okra is tender and bright green, about 10-12 minutes.
  • Okra with Tomatoes
    Step 4
    Add the tomatoes, oyster sauce, and mushroom sauce and cook until tender and nearly bursting, about 2-3 minutes. Stir in a pinch of chicken stock powder and taste, adjust with oyster or mushroom sauce.
  • Step 5
    Serve as a side dish with any meal.

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Category: Vegetables
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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