Fran Mahaffey has long experimented with okra soup recipes, including the preparation favored by her mother, which called for a ham hock in the pot. “For the most part, I liked all of them, some more ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

Okra soup is a favorite accompaniment for eating fufu throughout West Africa. Diced okra pods are mixed with sliced green vegetable leaves and any variety of meat and fish. This recipe comes from ...

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 ...

Okra is one of those meals that is quite easy to prepare and does not require a lot of efforts. So, knowing that okra has benefits is an added incentive to prepare it often. Okro is so cheap that you ...

Wash okra well. Drain and set aside. Place 1 clove garlic and 1 hot pepper into each of 7 hot sterilized pint jars. Pack jars firmly with okra, leaving ½ inch head space; add 1 teaspoon dill seed to ...

Okra thrives in the heat - both in the garden and in the kitchen. As the merciless summer sun beats down, okra plants produce pod after pod, giving home cooks pounds of produce to prepare or preserve.

The green slimy fruit shaped in a conelike form is of the West African origin. The Igbo tribe in Nigeria calls it "ọ́kụ̀rụ̀", while the Yoruba’s call it "Ila." Most people classify okra as a vegetable ...

A lovely effect of the serious, much-needed changes happening in food media is that they have brought many new voices to the surface. After reading a powerful essay in Food & Wine by Amethyst Ganaway ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Winter is the perfect soup season, need we say more? Few things are better on a cold day than coming home to a warm pot of soup. A ...