Sweet & Sour Okra
Created by dienia b on March 19, 2016
- Servings: 4
- Prep Time: 5m
- Cook Time: 30m
- Recipe #23175
Ingredients
- 1 bag (16 ounce) okra (frozen, whole)
- 1 tablespoon oil (canola oil, for frying)
- 1/4 cup oil (canola oil)
- 1 clove garlic, crushed.
- 2 tomatoes (cut into cubes)
- 1 can (8 ounce) tomato sauce
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 3 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 cups water
How to Make
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Step 1: Wash the okra, dry well and fry it with 1/4 c oil until it turns light brown. Remove and hold on paper towels.
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Step 2: In another pot, mix the oil, garlic ,tomato ,sugar salt, pepper. Gradually add water and lemon juice and tomato sauce and cook 10 minutes over low heat until the sauce thick. Add the okra and continue to cook about 10 minutes more.