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Recipes with okra
Explore okra in our recipes and cocktails, with quantities, timings and step-by-step instructions.
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Old-Fashioned Okra Salad
Tender cooked okra dressed with oil and vinegar: a simple side dish inspired by a Cuban cookbook from 1925.

Creole Okra with Tasajo and Yam Balls
Creole okra stew with tasajo, pork, and yam balls, scented with toasted sesame. A home adaptation inspired by a 1925 cookbook.

Okra with Chicken and Plantain
Stewed okra with chicken in a Creole tomato and dry wine sauce, with partially ripe plantain balls. A classic Cuban dish.

Rice with Okra
Cuban-style rice with okra, sofrito, ham, chorizo, pork and chicken, perfumed with dry wine and bijol. A complete and flavorful dish.

Okra Stew with Chicken
Cuban okra stew with chicken in a tomato and dry wine sauce, with balls of fufú made from partially ripe plantains. Delicious, homemade, and easy to make.