OKRA AND TOMATOES

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Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     side dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound fresh okra
2 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
2 scallions, sliced in rings
1 pound fresh tomatoes, chopped
5 tablespoons chopped parsley
2 small cloves garlic, minced
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Trim stem ends of okra, wash and drain.
  • In large frying pan heat oil and butter and saute scallions until they are soft. Add the okra and saute on all sides for 2 minutes. Using slotted spoon remove okra and onions from pan and reserve.
  • Place tomatoes, parsley and garlic in pan and simmer a few minutes, just until ingredients are blended.
  • Return okra to pan; cover and simmer until okra is crisp-tender, but not mushy.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 176, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams, Carbohydrate 15 grams, Fat 13 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 592 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams, TransFat 0 grams

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