Cajun Fried Okra

Cajun Fried Okra
Cajun Fried Okra might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 10. One serving contains 388 calories, 5g of protein, and 31g of fat. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe is typical of Creole cuisine. Head to the store and pick up pepper, cornmeal, salt, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 20 minutes. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Cajun Fried Okra, Cajun Fried Okra, and Cajun Fried Okra With Creamy Chili Sauce.

Instructions

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2 teaspoons House Seasoning, recipe follows
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Creamy Chili Sauce, recipe follows
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Heat oil in a large, heavy-bottomed skillet or Dutch oven to 350 degrees F. (You may not need to use this much oil; do not fill the pan more than halfway up the sides with oil.)
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In a medium bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, House Seasoning, and Cajun spice. Dip okra in buttermilk and then dredge in cornmeal-flour mixture to coat well. Carefully add okra to the hot oil and cook until golden brown. (It may be necessary to fry the okra in batches.)
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Remove from oil, drain on paper towels, and then serve immediately.
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Mix ingredients together and store in an airtight container for up to 6 months.
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In a small bowl, combine all ingredients, stirring well. Cover and chill.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In20 m.
Servings10
Health Score8
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