New Finds: Smoked Pickled Okra
Smokra goes with everything.
Okra Ideas
piccola oven roasts okra pods whole, in two different ways: either sprayed with oil and seasoned with salt and pepper; or dipped in egg and coated in breadcrumbs. They’re a great side with sandwiches, or wherever you’d serve fries. ...
Making Roux
A nutty-flavored thickener used in gumbo and several other New Orleans–style dishes.
Jazz Standard
Gumbo is the ultimate improvisational dish.
Fresh, Fast Okra
Delicious cooking methods without the slime.
Red Okra = Less Goo
For those who like the flavor of okra but are phobic of the texture.
Thanksgiving, Southern Style
All the good stuff, plus how to fry a turkey without burning down the house.
10 Vegetable Seed Suppliers
Where to buy exotic, heirloom, and regional vegetable seeds for your home garden.
It Takes a Village to Solve the Okra Problem
Advice pours in from around the world to help a little boy enjoy okra.
Fried Okra... and I Guess They Have Wine, Too
Cav Wine Bar has stunningly good okra ($7), served split down the middle and fried tempura-style, says larochelle. It comes with aioli, but the okra is amazingly fantastic without it. The seeds pop. ...
Crunchy Jalapeno Slices (and Okra Pickles, Too!)
Trappey’s brand jalapeno slices are brilliantly crunchy, says oltheimmer. They use a cold brining method that leaves their jalapeno slices as crisp as a good kosher pickle.
Getting Pickled at Thanksgiving
The relish tray has a long and colorful history.