Recipes

Tomato Okra stew

April - 16 - 2016
Recipe: Manal Obieda
5
Preparation: 25
Cooking: 45

How to prepare a delicious Tomato Okra stew

5
Preparation: 25
Cooking: 45

Ingredients

1/2 kilo frozen or fresh okra (stems removed) deep fried and drained 2 large tomatoes peeled and diced or one can of diced tomatoes 1 onion cut into med size cubes 1 head of garlic, peeled 1/2 cup of fresh cilantro chopped Juice of one lemon salt 1 cup water 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

Method

  • In a skillet heat half the amount of extra virgin olive oil and cook onions till translucent and cooked through
  • Add whole garlic cloves and cook for a few minutes
  • Season with salt and add cilantro
  • Cook for a few minutes and remove off heat
  • Arrange fried okra in an oven dish, top with onion mixture then tomatoes
  • Add salt, olive oil, lemon juice and water
  • Cover and cook over med to low heat covered on top of the stove or in the oven till cooked through and almost most of the water has evaporated
  • Remove off heat and serve hot with pita bread and pickles
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Manal Obieda an obsessed foodie who loves anything to food and homemaking. The start of this obsession was at the age of... more