Okra (US: /ˈoʊkrə/, UK: /ˈɒkrə/), Abelmoschus esculentus, known in some English-speaking countries as lady's fingers, is a flowering plant in the mallow...
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Fried okra is a side dish associated with the cuisine of the Southern United States, particularly soul food. It is made by coating sliced okra in cornmeal...
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plants known as "okra" "Bush okra", also known as Mulukhiyah Chinese okra, also known as Luffa West African okra, aka Abelmoschus caillei Okra, the name in...
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Okra or Okro soup is primarily associated with the Igbo tribe of Nigeria and is prepared using the edible green seed pods of the okra flowering plant...
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OKra Records was a Columbus, Ohio-based independent record label established in the late 1980s. It was founded by Dan Dow, the former guitarist for the...
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Abelmoschus moschatus (redirect from Ornamental okra)
Gasturi, muskdana, musk mallow, musk okra, ornamental okra, rose mallow, tropical jewel hibiscus, and Yorka okra. The seeds have a sweet, flowery, heavy...
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Gumbo (category Okra dishes)
of thickener used, whether okra or filé powder (dried and ground sassafras leaves). Gumbo can be made with or without okra or filé powder. The preferred...
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"Okra" (stylized as "OKRA") is a song by American hip hop artist Tyler, the Creator, released as a digital single on March 29, 2018. It was written and...
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Gudrun Okras (born 8 December 1929 in Berlin; died 23 July 2009) was a German theatre and film actor. In the early 1950s, Okras began working as an actress...
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caárurú, meaning thick leaf. The other being from Kimbundu kalulú referring to okra, similar to the present use of the word in Haitian Creole and São Tomean...
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Emmanuel Ralph Kotei Nikoi (born 16 December 1984), known by the stage name Okra Tom Dawidi or Da Kasaharilist, is a Ghanaian hiplife musician, best known...
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Okra leaf may refer to: Leaf of okra Melokhiya, which thickens like okra This page is an index of articles on plant species (or higher taxonomic groups)...
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Luffa acutangula (redirect from Chinese okra)
with colder climates. English common names include angled luffa, Chinese okra, dish cloth gourd, ridged gourd, sponge gourd, vegetable gourd, strainer...
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Arthur James Robinson (June 8, 1943 – February 15, 2018), better known as Mr. Okra, was a New Orleans vegetable and fruit vendor who sold while singing from...
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Corchorus olitorius (redirect from Bush Okra)
Jute mallow or Jew's mallow or Nalita jute (Corchorus olitorius, also known as "Jute leaves", "Tossa jute", “Mloukheyeh” and "West African sorrel") is...
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The Okra Project is an American mutual aid collective that provides support to black trans, non-binary, and gender-nonconforming people. The organization...
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Operation Okra is the Australian Defence Force (ADF) contribution to the military intervention against the Islamic State. The force is part of Joint Task...
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mosaic virus (BYVMV) or okra yellow vein mosaic (OYVMV) is a viral disease caused by Monopartite begomovirus affecting okra plants. It was first found...
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include bitterleaf and celosia. Typical vegetables include tomatoes and okra. Typical seasonings include chiles, onions, bullion cubes (Maggi in the nigerian...
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from the southeastern and southwestern parts of Nigeria that are made from okra, ogbono (Irvingia gabonensis), or ewedu leaves (jute). The name derives from...
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its principal ingredient (okra) using the West African name for that very ingredient: "gumbo," in West Africa, means "okra". In Louisiana, the Acadian...
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Filé powder (category Okra dishes)
more on filé. Filé can provide thickening when okra is not in season, in types of gumbo that use okra or a roux as a thickener for gumbo instead of filé...
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Coleslaw Sweet potato casserole Corn on the cob Fried green tomatoes Fried okra Green salad, including Caesar salad, Cobb salad, Green Goddess salad, kale...
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Delta State University (redirect from Fighting Okra)
the late 1980s, the student body embraced a mascot that depicts a piece of okra wearing boxing gloves and brandishing a fierce expression. In 2006, the mascot...
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Bamia (category Okra dishes)
Bamia is an Arab and Central Asian main dish made with okra, lamb, and tomatoes as primary ingredients. It is commonly made in the following countries...
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soups. Abacha Akpu Echicha Egwusi Fio Fio Isi ewu Ofe Oha Ogbono soup Okpa Okra soup Palm wine Ukwa Yam (vegetable) "Types of Igbo culture food". Nigerian...
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Christopher Sabat (redirect from OkraTron 5000)
Smiley and Star in Comic Jumper. He is also the founder and director of OkraTron 5000, an audio production company that provides support for some of Funimation's...
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Anomis illita (redirect from Okra leafworm)
Anomis illita, known generally as the okra leafworm or illita anomis moth, is a moth species in the family Erebidae. It is found in North America. The...
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Bhindi fry (category Okra dishes)
Bhindi Fry (also called okra fry, bhendi fry, bhindi masala or bharwan bhindi) is stir-fried okra (ladies' finger) that is slit and stuffed with spice...
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Abelmoschus caillei (redirect from West african okra)
Abelmoschus caillei, the West African okra, is a plant species in the family Malvaceae. It occurs in humid areas of West and Central Africa, where it is...
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