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Fried Okra Poppers
Fried Okra Poppers Source: Gourmet, August 1998 24 Ritz crackers 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1 large egg 2 ounces chilled pepper jack cheese 12 medium okra 2 cups corn oil or other v...
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Ingredients6 items
Ingredients
- 24ritz crackers
- 1/4cupall-purpose flour
- 1large egg
- 2ouncechilled pepper jack cheese
- 12medium okra
- 2cupcorn oil or other vegetable oil for frying
Directions
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Fried Okra Poppers Source: Gourmet, August 1998 24 Ritz crackers 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1 large egg 2 ounces chilled pepper jack cheese 1
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Whisk together cracker crumbs, flour, and salt to taste
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In another bowl beat egg
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Cut pepper Jack into twelve 1 1/2 x 1/2 x 1/4-inch pieces
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With a sharp knife cut a 2-inch slit lengthwise on side of each okra
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With your fingers gently pull slit slightly open and insert a slice of cheese
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Transfer okra to a plate and chill 5 minutes
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Working in batches of 4, dip stuffed okra in egg to coat, roll in cracker crumb mixture