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Southern Okra Soup
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 120 Minutes
Ready In: 120 Minutes
Servings: 2
Made this many time and it always great!! i added my own ingredients when cooking this
Ingredients:
1 ham bone (w/ some meat still attached)
3 c okra, sliced thin
salt
6 lg tomatoes, peeled, seeded & diced
1/2 c green bell pepper, cored, seeded & diced
1 tb butter
1 sm onion, diced
1 tbs miced garlic
1 ts crushed red peppers
black pepper, ground
rice, cooked
Directions:
1. Put the hambone in a soup pan. then Add water to cover. Bring to a boil.
2. Reduce heat.
3. Simmer for 1 hour or longer.
4. Add the okra, tomatoes and green pepper garlic . Melt the butter in a small pan. Saute the onion until golden. then Add to the soup. Simmer until the soup is thick (about 2 hours). Remove the hambone. Shred the meat into the soup. Serve over rice in soup bowls.
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