Shrimp and Fried Okra
Shrimp And Fried Okra is an moderately easy dinner. Made with 1 lb. deveined shrimp (medium or small), 3 c. cut up okra, 2 pieces slab cut bacon, 1 tsp. salt and 1 tsp. pepper, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. A classic recipe that has been enjoyed for generations.
π Recipe adapted from RecipeNLG-Full
Wash okra; dry and cut in 1/2-inch circles.
Wash deveined shrimp; pat dry. Season sparingly and pepper.
Fry bacon strips.
Saute onion and shrimp in bacon drippings. Meanwhile heat in skillet
1 cup vegetable oil. Pour two cups okra in heated oil.
Stir constantly making sure okra browns gently,
Drain all oil off fried okra. Mix shrimp and onions in drained okra in the skillet. Mix other okra with sugar and lightly add bacon pieces on top. Add 2 tablespoons water and cover.
Can be served with rice.
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