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Fried Okra
1 pound tender okra 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 1/3 cup yellow cornmeal 1/4 cup bacon drippings, oil, or shortening
Wash the okra well and cut off the ends. Slice okra into 1/4-inch rounds. Combine the salt, pepper, and cornmeal. Toss the okra into the cornmeal mixture. Heat the bacon drippings, oil, or shortening in a large skillet. Add okra slices and saute until they are tender and golden.
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