Fried okra, showing the interior and exterior | |
Type | Fried vegetable |
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Course | Side dish |
Region or state | Southern United States |
Associated cuisine | Soul food, cuisine of the Southern United States |
Main ingredients | Okra |
Ingredients generally used | Cornmeal |
Fried okra is a side dish associated with the cuisine of the Southern United States, particularly soul food. It is made by coating sliced okra in cornmeal and then frying it.