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Okra |
Sometimes referred to as “lady’s
finger,” okra comes in two colors — red and green. Both varieties taste the
same, and the red one turns green when cooked
Biologically classified as a fruit,
okra is generally utilized like a vegetable in cooking.
It’s frequently used in Southern
American cuisine and a popular addition to gumbo. Yet, it can have a slimy
texture, which some people find unappealing.