Caribbean okra salad

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Preparation Time:

10 Min

Serves:

Difficulty:

Easy

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Main Ingredients:

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Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

2 tb Vegetable oil 1 tb Strained fresh lime juice
1/2 lb Fresh, small tender okra, 1 sm Garlic clove, finely minced
-rinsed, patted dry, caps pn Ground allspice
-trimmed 1/4 ts Bottled Caribbean or other
Salt -hot pepper sauce to taste
Freshly ground pepper 1 tb Chopped cilantro
1/4 c Water

This delicious light salad comes from "Faye Levy's International
Vegetable Cookbook" (Warner Books).

1. In a medium saute pan, heat 1 tablespoon oil. Add okra and saute 2
minutes. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add water, cover and cook
over low heat for about 7 minutes, or until just tender. (Add more
water if needed.) Transfer to a serving plate.

2. Combine remaining tablespoon oil, lime juice, garlic, allspice, hot
pepper sauce, salt and pepper. Pour over okra. Sprinkle with cilantro
and dried tomato.