OKRA FRITTERS
In the South, okra is every where. I threw together this recipe when trying to come up with something different. When I make this for the kids, I leave out the tomatoes and onion.
Provided by Tiger Sand
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Tomatoes
Time 25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine okra, tomato, and onion in a large bowl. Add the grits, eggs, salt, and pepper and blend together using your hands.
- Heat oil in a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Form patties 2 1/2 inches in diameter, about 1/2 the size of a hamburger. Place the fritter in the pan and cook until golden brown, about five minutes. Flip with a spatula and cook until browned on the other side, about five minutes more. Remove and drain on paper towels. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 195.5 calories, Carbohydrate 35.7 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 6.9 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 342.6 mg, Sugar 3.6 g
OKRA FRITTERS
There's no need for a dipping sauce with these crunchy little fritters. Just sprinkle them with coarse salt and they're ready to be devoured.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large, heavy skillet, heat oil over medium. In a medium bowl, combine flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Add okra and onion and toss to coat. In a small bowl, whisk together egg and buttermilk. Add to okra mixture and stir just until combined.
- In two batches, drop batter in 2-tablespoonful mounds into oil. With a small spatula or butter knife, gently flatten each mound and fry until golden, about 4 minutes per side, flipping once (adjust heat if browning too quickly). Drain on paper towels. Season with salt and serve warm. Makes about 10.
OKRA FRITTERS
These fried okra fritters are delicious! Easy to make and a wonderful way to eat okra. Great summer food!
Provided by The Southern Lady Cooks
Categories Appetizer
Time 28m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large mixing bowl with a spoon mix together all ingredients except okra and oil. Fold in the okra. Heat the oil in a large skillet. Drop by spoonfuls into the hot oil. (I use a 1/4 cup measuring cup for each fritter). Fry on one side about 2 minutes or until good and crusty, turn and fry the other side. Drain on paper towels. Slather with butter and enjoy
OKRA PATTIES
These fried okra patties are made from fresh okra and onion in a cornmeal batter. A delightful southern-style snack.
Provided by REDIRG
Categories Side Dish Vegetables
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat 1 inch of oil in a large skillet to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- 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.
- 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.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.1 calories, Carbohydrate 25.1 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 467.1 mg, Sugar 2.9 g
SOUTHERN FRIED OKRA
Golden brown with a little fresh green showing through, this fried okra recipe is crunchy and addicting! My sons like to dip them in ketchup. -Pam Duncan, Summers, Arkansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Pat okra dry with paper towels. Place buttermilk in a shallow bowl. In another shallow bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, salt, seasoning blend and pepper. Dip okra in buttermilk, then roll in cornmeal mixture., In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat 1 in. of oil to 375°. Fry okra, a few pieces at a time, for 1-1/2 to 2-1/2 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Season with additional salt and pepper if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 368 calories, Fat 31g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 410mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
CORNMEAL OKRA FRITTERS
Make and share this Cornmeal Okra Fritters recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Member 610488
Categories Vegetable
Time 30m
Yield 12 fritters
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat the olive oil in a saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the onions and saute till translucent and slightly browned, about 5 minutes. Let cool.
- Place cornmeal, flour, salt, baking powder, and pepper in a large bowl and whisk together to blend. Make a well in the center of the flour mixture and add the eggs and water.
- Blend sparingly till dry ingredients are just moistened. Batter will be thick. Fold in the cooled onion mixture and okra.
- In a heavy skillet, pour oil to a depth of 1 inch and heat to 350 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Scoop 2 heaping tablespoons of batter per fritter onto the lined baking sheet and flatten each slightly with the back of the spoon.
- Using a spatula, lift each patty and slide each into the hot oil. Cook a few at a time, being careful not to overcrowd the pan. Fry until golden brown on one side, approximately 2 minutes.
- Carefully flip the fritter and continue to fry on the other side until golden brown, approximately 2 minutes. Remove from oil and drain on a rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 85.8, Fat 3.2, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 31, Sodium 286.9, Carbohydrate 11.8, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 0.9, Protein 2.5
OKRA FRITTERS
Make and share this Okra Fritters recipe from Food.com.
Provided by southern chef in lo
Categories Grains
Time 7m
Yield 16 fritters
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine first 9 ingredients in medium bowl, stirring well.
- Pour oil to the depth of 2 inches into skillet; heat to 360°F degrees.
- Using a tablespoon dipped in hot water, drop mixture into hot oil.
- Fry 1 minute on each side or until golden; drain on paper towels.
- Serve at once.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 23.7, Fat 0.4, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 11.6, Sodium 78.8, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.5, Protein 1
OKRA CORNMEAL FRITTERS
Provided by Ruth Cousineau
Categories Side Fry Cocktail Party Quick & Easy Bacon Cornmeal Pan-Fry Okra Party Gourmet
Yield Makes about 28 fritters
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 200°F with rack in middle.
- Cook bacon in a heavy medium skillet over medium heat, turning occasionally, until crisp. Drain bacon on paper towels, reserving fat in skillet. Finely chop bacon. Add onion and okra to fat in skillet and cook over medium heat, stirring, until beginning to soften, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in bacon.
- Whisk egg in a medium bowl, then whisk in buttermilk, cornmeal, sugar, cayenne, and 1 tsp salt until smooth. Stir in okra mixture.
- Wipe skillet clean. Add enough oil to skillet to measure 1/4 inch and heat over medium heat until it shimmers. Cook rounded tablespoons of batter (6 to 7 fritters per batch), turning once, until golden, 2 to 3 minutes per batch. Transfer to paper towels to drain. Keep warm in oven while making remaining batches. Serve immediately.
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