Okra And Tomatoes

Serves: 2

Fredy Murphy

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

60

Spice

50

Sweetness

47

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

3.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 tbsps

Olive Oil

1.5 tsps

Kosher Salt

Directions:

1

Cut each okra pod in half lengthwise and set aside

2

If there are any pods longer than 4 inches, cut them in half crosswise and then lengthwise

3

Heat the olive oil in a 4-quart saucepan over medium heat until shimmering

4

Add the onions along with the salt and cook until they begin to turn golden, approximately 4 minutes

5

Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute longer

6

Add the tomatoes and bring the mixture to a boil

7

Decrease the heat to low and add the ginger, pepper, cardamom and okra

8

Stir to combine

9

Cook, uncovered for 20 minutes

10

Remove from the heat, taste and adjust the seasoning as desired

11

Serve immediately

12

*Cook's Note: Grains of Paradise are available online and in specialty spice markets

13

They have a zesty flavor reminiscent of pepper, coriander, and cardamom