Okra And Tomatoes I
This is another one of my favorite southern dishes--fresh produce is the key to its sucess.
Steps
Cook bacon in large skillet over medium heat until crisp.
Drain the bacon and reserve 2 tablespoons of bacon drippings in skillet.
Crumble bacon.
Dredge okra in flour.
Saut onion in bacon drippings until tender.
Add okra.
Cook stirring occasionally for 5 minutes.
Stir in tomatoes and sugar.
Cook over low heat stirring occasionally 6 to 8 minutes.
Stir in the salt and pepper.
Sprinkle with bacon.
Serve over rice , if desired.
Ingredients
bacon, okra, all-purpose flour, onion, plum tomatoes, sugar, pepper, salt