You might think of the vegetable okra as a mysterious finger-shaped pod with a notoriously slippery texture. If you've eaten it, you may know just how versatile and delicious the summer vegetable can ...

1. Preheat oven to 425°. 2. Combine first 5 ingredients in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk. Place milk in a shallow bowl. Dip zucchini slices in milk, and dredge in breadcrumb mixture. Place ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. You'll need to plan ahead to make this recipe from the American Heart Association, but when you're done, you'll have a crunchy ...

The version of an okra-and-tomato casserole, sent by M.B. from Pearl River, has a bacon topping. Any seasonings you like can be added, she noted. 1 1/2 pounds tender okra, cut up 3 diced tomatoes 1 ...

Recipes that appear in Idea Alley have not been tested by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Alan Stewart, who shared a description and photo of his favorite summer salad a few weeks ago, followed up with ...

These gumbo-stuff okra bites turns gumbo inside out. The shrimp, pork sausage and vegetables go inside the okra, which is then baked in the oven. (Photo by Ann Maloney, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) ...

In the middle of our hot Texas summer when you may not ordinarily think of soup, one with cooling ingredients such as okra and yogurt might be the perfect antidote. According to Ayurveda, okra ...

Botanists believe okra originated in modern-day Ethiopia. Cultivation spread quickly to North and West Africa, and India via established trade routes. It is thought that the plant reached both Brazil ...

Approaching okra creatively will broaden the complexity and flavors of your cooking. A one-pan spiced shrimp dinner proves it. By Yewande Komolafe Okra is a kind of culinary education bound in sturdy, ...