Fried Okra Salad

Total Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 1/2 cups self rising flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 lb fried okra
• 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
• oil
• 1 head bibb lettuce
• 1 cup chopped tomato
• 1 medium sweet onion, sliced
• 1 medium bell pepper, chopped
• lemon, dressing
• 1 slice crumbled bacon

Recipe

• 1 combine corn meal and salt. dip okra in buttermilk and dredge in cornmeal. heat 2 inches of oil in a dutch oven heated to 375 degrees. fry okra in batches until golden brown. drain on paper towels. arrange lettuce leaves, tomato slices, onion,and bell pepper on a plater. add lemon dressing, stirring to coat. top with bacon and okra.