Monday, March 16, 2020

Okra Soup

Ingredients

  • 3 3/4 lbs. of okra
  • 7 1/2 lbs. of potatoes
  • A shin or leg of beef
  • 10 quarts of cold water
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Cayenne

Directions

  1. Cut okra into small pieces and skin the potatoes.
  2. Place the okra, potatoes, and beef into the cold water.
  3. Boil gently for 7 hours, skimming the water when necessary.
  4. Season with cayenne or salt and pepper.
Source — Creole Cookery Book
Prepared by Kylee Armstrong
Louisiana Anthology
March 16, 2020

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