Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
6 unit

potatoes

diced

4 cup

okra

sliced

4 cup

squash

diced

1 unit

onion

diced

1 unit

bell pepper

diced

1 unit

egg

beaten

3 tbsp

vegetable oil

0.33 cup

flour

Step 1
~4 min

Dice potatoes, slice okra, dice squash, dice onion, and dice bell pepper.

Step 2
~4 min

In a large bowl, add the beaten egg to the diced vegetables.

Step 3
~4 min

Mix flour into the vegetable and egg mixture, ensuring all vegetables are coated.

Step 4
~4 min

Place the coated vegetables in a strainer to remove excess flour.

Step 5
~4 min

Ensure only a light coating of flour remains on the vegetables.

Key Technique: Coating
Step 6
~4 min

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

Step 7
~4 min

Fry the vegetables in the hot oil until they are tender and golden brown.

Step 8
~4 min

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Step 9
~4 min

Serve hot.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the vegetables are dry before coating them with flour to prevent soggy frying.

Do not overcrowd the skillet when frying the vegetables. Fry in batches if necessary.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be prepped ahead but best fried fresh.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with grilled meats or fish.

Serve with a dipping sauce, such as ranch or aioli.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled Chicken
Fried Fish

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southern US

Cultural Significance

Common in Southern cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Family Dinner
Weeknight Meal

Popularity Score

65/100