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Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169474) • United States 19 Nov 24

I had one more type of soup I intended to make this weekend. I did not get to it until tonight. It is chicken with okra and tomatoes and a little rice. But I also cooked pork chops with onions and mushrooms tonight. We will eat...

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Delicious supper

Laura @Laurakemunto (13787) • Kenya 13 Jul 22

Yesterday I cooked ugali( a common staple meal here in kenya made from maize flour ). And ate it with eggplant and okra it was a so delicious and left me full and satisfied. The image below is my ugali on the saucepan while I was...

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Do you like to finish your leftovers first or let these stay?

Raj @Butterfingers (66603) • India 26 Jun 21

It's better to finish the leftovers today so we can have so good food tomorrow so today's lunch will be with leftovers only. Lunch will be with leftover okra and wheat bread and curd and I have few pieces of fritters / pakoras...

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Okra And Wheat Bread in Friday Lunch

Raj @Butterfingers (66603) • India 25 Jun 21

Okra or Lady Finger or Bhindi as known locally is one of my favorite dish and tastes so good with Indian wheat bread and curd but sadly I forgot my box of curd at home while rushing for work and don't like to buy from outside so...

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Okra/Lady Finger in Monday Lunch with Wheat bread

Raj @Butterfingers (66603) • India 24 May 21

Glad to feel better than I was yesterday and taking break from everything does help one make feel good. So lunch will be with Okra or more popularly known in India as Lady Fingers or bhindi with Indian wheat bread or Roti and of...

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Fried Rice for Lunch

Amparo @MisisAmparo (136) 22 Jul 20

I have a left over brown rice. I used to fried it with okra and carrot, onion and garlic. It taste great! I wonder if other fried their rice too and what vegetables do you mixed it up?

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Okra: slimy or crispy?

Vicki, #1 Creek Girl @1creekgirl (44560) • United States 21 Jul 20

We're getting a lot of okra from our garden now and we love it. I have always chopped it up into about 1/2 inch pieces, toss it with yellow corn meal, salt and pepper and fry it in a little oil. Divine. I've never liked it in...

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Okra. What's your fave?

Vicki, #1 Creek Girl @1creekgirl (44560) • United States 20 Oct 19

Years ago my husband grew okra in our garden and it was always so delicious and fresh. I hated picking it because it's prickly, but it was worth it. We haven't grown any for a long time...I would just buy the frozen breaded okra...

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slimy or sensational

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Replanting Ocra

shaqziad1610 @shaqziad1610 (506) • Malaysia 1 Apr 19

It's that time again - ocra season. Not like ocra have any season. But my family plant them annually, around this time of the year. I just finished transferring the seedlings to the raised bed. Looking forward to a bountiful...

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No more Constipation for me

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 29 Nov 18

I've struggled with this problem for as long as I know. I was able to solve it with a smoothie. But fruits were sometimes expensive and takes time with the blender. But one time I drank the liquid from the sliced okra that I...

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Didn't like Okra

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 23 Apr 18

Yesterday I've shared her my Okra harvest but this morning she complained that they were too hard. It didn't soften much even after boiling it. So, to compensate I made another smoothie adding four okras and couple of spinach....

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My lunch for today - Vegetable Tom Yum

shaqziad1610 @shaqziad1610 (506) • Malaysia 2 Feb 18

Earlier this morning, I collected a handful of okra beans from my tiny garden along with some keffir lime leaf and bird eye chillies. I have some tom yum paste ready, so cooking it is no fuss. Having an edible garden sure is a...

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Harvesting Okra!

Proud Dad of Twins :) @primeaque86 (8108) • Philippines 28 Jan 18

Wow, I have just harvested some Okra fruits today from my wife's garden using a pair of scissors. Once Okra starts blooming with flowers, then it would just bloom and bloom. The fruits also develop fast, in a matter of two days I...

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Harvest Okras but didn't like it

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 30 Dec 17

We've harvest for couple of days now. I have also make one successfully turn into seedlings, but not interested in replanting yet. But mom didn't like the taste, she said it was too rough. The two that she boiled was just left...

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Planting something new

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 4 Dec 17

I got myself in the mood for planting new snake plants. I just cut a few extended leaves from the other plants, and put them all together. But I'm not sure if it was right to put them in my room since there won't be sun light....

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Okras destroyed again

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 3 Dec 17

I knew it, by the time they started having flowers those ants are gonna start charging. For a couple days I tried to flush them out with water and soap but they just kept on coming. Until I remembered @CaptAlbertWhisker 's...

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My first RED okra

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 28 Nov 17

When I got this seedlings from my brother, I didn't think it was going to be any different from any okra plants out there. I was shocked when it started growing because the stems were purple. But when it started growing pods, it...

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Why my dog must do this?

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 11 Nov 17

I've doing my best in trying to make this Okra grow and for once it was successful. Unfortunately, only I had some insect problem but my dog had also come to like it. And now, he's done it again, eating my precious okra plant....

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Finally saw this Okra Flower

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 3 Apr 17

It's been a year since I've seen something like this. This proves that this plant is getting strong and will soon grow pods afterwards. The last one literally died after just growing one okra, but grew taller compare to this...

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Only two Okra's Left

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 6 Mar 17

Two to three months ago I've planted over more than eight seeds of Okra. For almost two months I've tried to keep them alive as much as possible. Because the last batch of Okra's died in the pot. I thought they're going to make...

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