Mediterranean stewed okra and tomatoes

1 Serving

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 pounds Okra; stems lightly
Trimmed
½ cup Red wine vinegar
2 Salt
½ cup Olive oil
2 mediums Onions; coarsely chopped
2 Garlic; minced
2 larges Tomatoes peeled; seeded & chopped
14 Canned plum tomatoes
1 pinch Sugar
2 tablespoons Fresh basil chopped
1 pinch Thyme
½ cup Sliced olives
2 Anchovy filets
1 Unsalted butter
Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

1. Combine the okra, vinegar and salt in a medium bowl. Let tand for 30 minutes. Rinse under cold water; drain.

2. Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions and cook 1 minutes.

3. Add the garlic; cook until golden.

4. Add the fresh and canned tomatoes, sugar, basil, thyme, olives and anchovies.

5. Cook uncovered over medium heat about 40 minutes or until thick. Add the butter, okra, and pepper to taste. Cook 10 minutes longer.

Serves:4-6

Contributor: Greene on Greens

Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 585 by P&S Gruenwald <sitm@...> on Jan 23, 1998

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