Skip to main content
OKRA  SOUP
Photo: Cala

OKRA SOUP

11 ingredients 1 steps internet_archive
Share this recipe

Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

455
Calories
35g
Protein
16g
Fat
47g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Okra 1 cup (100g) 33
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Veal 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

  • 1 ounce raw lean ham
  • 5 pints water
  • 1 pint tomato juice
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 pound raw veal bones
  • 2 tablespoons each canned corn
  • 1 onion
  • 1 green pepper
  • 1 dozen fresh okras
  • salt
  • pepper

Directions

1

Dice 1 ounce raw lean ham and a little more veal, 1 onion, 1 green pepper ; brown in a saucepan without burning for 10 minutes, with a little butter. Add 5 pints water and 1 pint tomato juice. Season with 1 tablespoon salt and I teaspoon pepper, and add about 1 pound raw veal bones. Boil slowly 30 minutes. Trim, wash and cut into i inch pieces 1 dozen fresh okras ; add to the soup and boil until they are done, about 25 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons each canned corn and lima beans, cook a few minutes, take out the bones, skim the fat ,and serve.

By Martin, Maria Ewing, Mrs., [from old catalog] comp · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

Curious what else pairs well?

Use our flavor tools to explore molecular pairings, find substitutes, and discover novel combinations.