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Fried Okra

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Course: Side Dish
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • Corn meal mix
  • okra (fresh or frozen)
  • egg
  • milk
  • Oil

Method
 

  1. If using frozen okra, let thaw
    Cut up fresh okra into small pieces. Add to bowl
    Mix 1 egg and about 1/2 cup milk together
    Pour over okra and mix to be sure all is covered
    Add about 1 cup cornmeal mix to zip lock bag (or you can just coat okra by dipping okra into mix and shaking excess off
    Put okra into bag and shake until all is covered. Add more cornmeal if you need
    Heat enough oil in skillet to cover bottom. By handful, shake off excess mix and drop into pan. Stir and cook until browned. Salt and pepper to taste