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Okra Patties

SUBMITTED BY: REDIRG PHOTO BY: { Heidi }

"These fried okra patties are made from fresh okra and onion in a cornmeal batter. A delightful southern-style snack."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 19 stars. This recipe average a 4.3 star rating.
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PREP TIME  20 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  30 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 3 cups vegetable oil for frying
  • 1 pound okra, finely chopped
  • 1 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal

DIRECTIONS

  1. Heat 1 inch of oil in a large skillet to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the okra, onion, salt, pepper, water and egg. Combine the flour, baking powder and cornmeal; and stir that into the okra mixture.
  3. Carefully drop spoonfuls of the okra batter into the hot oil, and fry on each side until golden, about 2 minutes per side. Remove with a slotted spoon, and drain on paper towels.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 22, 2006 by APRILFRAZIER
We loved these! Since we are originally from the North, okra is a somewhat foreign food to... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2004 by Wilemon
These are very good. I substituted for the salt and pepper, garlic salt and cayenne to add... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 2, 2007 by knlneal
These were pretty tasty. I did add about 1 tsp of garlic salt and it really enhanced the okra... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 10, 2004 by SHETHAN
Really very good, and I don't like Okra MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 20, 2007 by Dawn Turlak
You must spice these up a lot! and then they are delicious. I substituted whole wheat flour... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 21, 2006 by kelly
These are very good. Okra patties were a chilhood favorite of my husband's so I was glad to... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2007 by mom23boys
I'm not talented at frying what-so-ever. I burnt the first batch, but the second batch were... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 17, 2007 by UrsMann
Great way to use up a lot of Okra! My two-year-old even liked them with a little ketchup. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 3, 2007 by southwell
I seasoned these to taste with some Jalepeno seasoning black pepper and salt, also subsituted... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 22, 2007 by JENMC1
Tasty! You will likely need to season to your taste though... more salt and pepper along with... MORE

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