Okra

This centuries-old pairing is a remarkable union of late-summer flavors that come from peak-season produce.

This dish is simple to make, but it packs an amazing amount of flavor from tender sautéed okra, sweet corn, Cajun spices, and buttery garlic breadcrumbs.

In her cookbook United Tastes of Texas, Jessica Dupuy shares her family recipe for Shrimp and Okra Gumbo.

This simple, six-ingredient recipe takes just half an hour to prepare—making us wonder why we don't have fried okra more often.

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Is it really a Southern supper without a side of fried okra?

Don't be intimidated by this seasonal produce.

These kebabs are packed with flavor.

Serve this colorful medley as a side or a boldly flavored vegetarian main dish.

Getting a nice char on these fresh ingredients is key to a flavorful grilled dish. The hot sauce is optional, but it gives the extra kick this Creole dish longs for.

Use a meat mallet to smash okra and create more surface area for crispy-brown goodness.