Fried Okra (Emeril Lagasse) Recipe

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Fried Okra (Emeril Lagasse)
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Directions:

  1. With a sharp knife, slice the okra into 1-inch slices. Season the okra with salt and pepper. Marinate the okra in buttermilk. Marinate for 30 minutes and drain. Place 1 quart of oil in a saucepan. Heat the oil. In a shallow dish, mix the flour and cornmeal together. Season the flour with Essence. Dredge the okra in the seasoned flour/cornmeal mixture, coating the okra completely. Fry the okra in the hot oil until golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes. Fry the okra in batches. Remove the okra from the oil and drain on a paper-lined plate. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Emeril's Essence Creole Seasoning (also referred to as Bayou Blast):
  3. Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
  4. Yield: 2/3 cup
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 257.23 Kcal (1077 kJ)
Calories from fat 48.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.43g 8%
Sodium 3926.86mg 164%
Potassium 656.47mg 14%
Total Carbs 48.32g 16%
Sugars 2.12g 8%
Dietary Fiber 10.08g 40%
Protein 7.91g 16%
Vitamin C 27.9mg 47%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 5.4mg 30%
Calcium 205.9mg 21%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 140.95 Kcal (590 kJ)
Calories from fat 26.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.97g 8%
Sodium 2151.7mg 164%
Potassium 359.71mg 14%
Total Carbs 26.48g 16%
Sugars 1.16g 8%
Dietary Fiber 5.53g 40%
Protein 4.33g 16%
Vitamin C 15.3mg 47%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 3mg 30%
Calcium 112.8mg 21%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.8
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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