Whole Baby Okra Recipe

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Whole Baby Okra
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Ingredients:

  • about 2 cups or so of baby okra pods -- no longer than 2 long, maximum.
  • several squeezes of fresh lemon juice.
  • 1 - 1 1/2 quarts of water

Directions:

  1. Bring the water to a full boil.
  2. While the water is coming to a boil, squeeze lemon juice into the melted butter.
  3. Pour the okra into the boiling water and boil for exactly seven minutes.
  4. Drain and plunge the okra into ice water for just a few seconds
  5. Drain, and arrange okra attractively on a platter.
  6. To serve, each diner takes an individual okra pod by the stem end, dips all or part of it into the lemon butter, and eats it!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 844.66 Kcal (3536 kJ)
Calories from fat 841.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 93.46g 144%
Cholesterol 253.16mg 84%
Sodium 792.61mg 33%
Vitamin A 1.2mg 39%
Calcium 118.3mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 64.91 Kcal (272 kJ)
Calories from fat 64.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.18g 144%
Cholesterol 19.46mg 84%
Sodium 60.91mg 33%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 39%
Calcium 9.1mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 24.7
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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