SOUTHERN STYLE OKRA & TOMATOES

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Make and share this Southern Style Okra & Tomatoes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Jellyqueen

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 slices bacon, diced into small pieces
1 small onion, peeled and chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 (15 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
1 tablespoon chicken base
1 tablespoon sugar
2 cups fresh okra, cut into 1 inch pieces (may use frozen, if fresh not available)
fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook bacon slightly.
  • Saute onion and garlic with bacon until tender.
  • Add tomatoes, chicken base, sugar and pepper.
  • Stir well and let simmer for about 20 minutes.
  • Adjust seasoning if needed.
  • Meanwhile wash okra and remove fuzz if using fresh and cut into pieces.
  • Add the okra and simmer until okra is done, about 20 more minutes (less if using frozen okra.).

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