From sumptuous Creole gumbo and tempura-fried pods to crispy salads and puckery pickles, these okra recipes have you covered.

This video shows a straightforward southern method for making "fried okra" and "yellow squash" with a crisp, golden coating. It breaks down how to slice the vegetables, season them properly, and use a ...

Unless you grew up eating okra, the vegetable can be intimidating to use. It's all thanks to its mucilage, a slimy substance that can be off-putting to some. However, when cooked properly, okra can ...

Fried okra is a crunchy, bite-sized snack that is perfect on its own, but also makes a great side dish that complements other Southern comfort foods. Frying your okra not only dresses up a healthy, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Okra Getty Images Bibi Hutchings, a lifelong Southerner, lives along a quiet coastal Alabama bay with her cat, Zulu, and husband, ...