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Default Mid-week survey on the RFC site: Okra...

In article <0cbTh.3705$%l5.268@trnddc05>,
"wff_ng_7" > wrote:

> "Nancy2" > wrote:
> > Everybody says that, but it's not true. The entire time I lived and
> > worked in Oklahoma, everyone thought they could convince me that okra
> > wasn't slimey, but they all failed.

>
> Reminds me of another description that I've heard regarding okra and its
> sliminess. It had to do with whether one "swallows" something of similar
> consistency. This other item is not in one of the regular food groups! ;-)


Don't think it never cums up here dear.
There has been more than one thread about food and sex... <G>

>
> I do like okra and the sliminess doesn't bother me. The one form of okra
> that shouldn't bother anyone with sliminess is pickled okra. I love pickled
> okra as an addition to a bloody mary, as well as just snacking on them.


Deep fried is not usually slimy either, but I've found that it tends to
have no flavor.

I like it blanched.

But, that's just me.
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