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Freeze Okra Without Blanching

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Jun 11 2014 - While you can freeze okra or any vegetable without blanching you should anticipate losing some of the okras taste texture and color. Asked Jul 4 2013 by anonymous 27k views. How To Freeze Okra Without Blanching How To Freeze Okra Okra Okra Recipes To keep the best quality of okra possible while frozen make sure you use a freezer container that is easy to seal and will keep moisture especially vapor. Freeze okra without blanching . While you can freeze okra or any vegetable without blanching you should anticipate losing some of the okras taste texture and color. Asked Sep 21 2014 by Sherry 475 views. Give small okra pods 3 minutes in the boiling water and large okra pods 4 minutes. Place them in a reusable freezer bag and remove the excess air out of the bags before sealing it shut. Can you freeze okra without cooking it. Can fresh okra be frozen without blanching. Leave them out to dry for half an hour. Once you have anticipated that then what you ne...

Stewed Tomatoes And Okra

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Slice the okra pods into about ½ inch slices. Southern stewed okra and tomatoes also called smothered okra or okra gumbo is an old fashioned Southern classic combo. Okra And Tomatoes Recipe Taste Of Southern Step 3 Heat the bacon drippings in a saucepan over medium-high. Stewed tomatoes and okra . Okra and tomatoes go together like mashed potatoes and gravy. It makes an excellent side dish to serve with a leg of lamb or roast beef. Add the diced tomatoes the sliced okra fresh or frozen and the spices. For this recipe I kept it classic will fire roasted stew tomatoes. Stir with a large wooden spoon until well combined. Seasoned super simply with salt and pepper. Cut the okra into ¼-inch-thick slices discarding the stems. Add the okra to the skillet. Cover the skillet with a lid aluminum foil or a cookie sheet. The chunks of tomatoes helps break down the fibers in the okra and sweetness in the tomatoes helps alleviate the bitterness in the okra. The dish is...