*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Corn and Okra Pudding Yield: 6 servings 2 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter 3/4 pound fresh okra, sliced into 1/2-inch-thick rounds ...

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Traditionalists might yelp at the thought of a roux-less gumbo, but when you’re hungry and pressed for time, it works.

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It took one of America’s funniest writers — not coincidentally, someone with Southern heritage — to craft an agreeable characterization of the more slippery of okra’s two personalities. It isn’t ...

When Aaron Reeves planted his first crops nearly two decades ago at his family’s farm in Princeton, just east of McKinney, he included 8 acres of okra to sell at the Dallas Farmers Market. He knew it ...