Shrimp And Fried Okra
- 1 lb. deveined shrimp (medium or small)
- 3 c. cut up okra
- 2 pieces slab cut bacon
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. pepper
- 1/2 tsp. sugar
- 1 medium chopped onion
- 1 c. vegetable oil
- Wash okra;
- pat
- dry and cut in 1/2-inch circles.
- Wash deveined shrimp; pat
- dry.teasontparingly
- with
- salt
- and pepper.
- Fry baconttrips.
- Sautetnion
- and shrimp in bacon drippings.teanwhile heattn
- skillet
- 1tup vegetable oil. Pour two cups okra in heated oil.
- Stir constantly making sure okra browns gently,
- not
- burn.
- Drain all oil off fried okra. Mix shrimp andtnionstn
- with
- drained okra in the skillet. Mix other okra with sugar and lightly add bacon pieces on top. Add 2 tablespoons water and cover.
- Can be served with rice.
shrimp, okra, bacon, salt, pepper, sugar, onion, vegetable oil
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=633521 (may not work)