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Batter-fried Okra
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Batter-fried Okra

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

691
Calories
21g
Protein
20g
Fat
105g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Okra 1 cup (100g) 33
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup cornstarch
  • ¼ cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 egg, slightly beaten
  • 1 quart (about) Mazola™ oil (or brand of your choice)
  • 4 cups fresh okra, trimmed

Directions

1

In medium bowl combine corn starch, flour, baking powder, salt and pepper.

2

Sir in water and egg until smooth.

3

Pour oil into large skillet, filling no more than ⅓ full.

4

Heat oil over medium heat to 375°F.

5

Dip okra into batter (stir batter occasionally); fry a few pieces at a time, turning once, 2 to 3 minutes or until golden brown and crisp.

6

Drain on paper towels.

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Recipe sourced from fandom

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