Susan Wigley in 1980 came to Charleston from Texas as a gumbo devotee. Then the concierge at 2 Meeting Street sent her to Gaslight Café on King Street for her first taste of okra soup. “I remember ...

If recipes can have morals, the lesson that home cooks should glean from this one is “Don’t rush.” Carolina Newton says the secret to her okra soup is letting it simmer for several hours, in part ...

Make the most of this summer vegetable while its at its best. "Mercy me, these were delicious. I cut a few okra up, splashed a little olive oil in the bowl, sprinkled a little seasoning salt on them, ...

The Igbo tribe in Nigeria calls it "ọ́kụ̀rụ̀", while the Yoruba’s call it "Ila." Most people classify okra as a vegetable but botanically, it's a fruit because it has seeds. This fruit is one of the ...

If you're a lover of miso soup, we have just the recipe for you. In "JapanEasy Bowls & Bento: Simple and Satisfying Japanese Recipes for All Day, Every Day", out Tuesday, MasterChef winner Tim ...

In a heavy-bottom dutch oven, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add onions, celery, bell pepper and garlic. Saute 3 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are wilted. Add ham, bay leaf and thyme and cook ...

Use okra in this warming Nigerian soup, rice salad and more. For a couple of seasons in the mid 2000s, Sonoma County had the most beautiful okra. Most commercial okra the world around is green. But ...

Amongst the food he mentioned were oranges, kontomire, millet, cashew nuts, crabs, plantain, okro, dawadawa, brown rice and mushrooms. Okra or okro soup is a mixture of ingredients that are rich in ...

Sliced tomatoes (preferably Creole), toasted croutons, whole parsley leaves, and shaved Parmesan cheese for garnish 1. Season the corn and okra with 1 tablespoon oil, salt and pepper and grill over ...

In the middle of our hot Texas summer when you may not ordinarily think of soup, one with cooling ingredients such as okra and yogurt might be the perfect antidote. According to Ayurveda, okra ...