Okra and Sweet Potato Fritters
- 1/2 lb. okra, thinly sliced (2 1/2 cups)
- 1 small sweet potato, shredded (1 cup)
- 1 medium shallot, minced ( 1/4 cup)
- 1 Tbs. honey
- 1 Tbs. low-sodium soy sauce, plus more for dipping fritters, optional
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 13 cup yellow cornmeal
- 3 Tbs. canola oil, divided
- Combine okra, sweet potato, shallot, honey, soy sauce, egg, and cornmeal in large bowl.
- Refrigerate 30 minutes.
- With wet hands, form mixture into 16 golf ballsize spheres, and flatten slightly.
- Heat 1 Tbs.
- oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Cook fritters 8 minutes, flipping once.
- Repeat with remaining oil and spheres.
- Serve fritters warm, with soy sauce for dipping, if desired.
okra, sweet potato, shallot, honey, soy sauce, egg, yellow cornmeal, canola oil
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/okra-and-sweet-potato-fritters/ (may not work)