Best 8 Recipe For Canning Okra And Tomatoes Recipes

CANNING OKRA

Steps:

• NOTE: Follow this ratio of ingredients -- for every 1.5 kg (3 lbs) tomatoes, use up to 500 g (1 lb) okra.
• Wash okra. Trim stems off, and either cut into 2 to 3 cm (1 inch) pieces, or, leave whole. Set aside.
• Wash tomatoes and peel tomatoes.
• Core and quarter tomatoes.
• Put in large pot.
• Bring pot of tomatoes to a boil, then lower to a simmer and let simmer uncovered for 10 minutes.
• Add okra. Let simmer 5 more minutes.
• Pack into jar size choice, distributing solids and liquids equally.
• Leave 3 cm (1 inch) headspace.
• If desired, add 1/2 teaspoon salt or salt sub to each half-litre (pint) jar; 1 teaspoon to each litre (quart) jar.
• If desired, tuck into either size jar either two onion slices 1/2 cm (1/4 inch) thick or 4 to 5 peeled pearl onions.
• Debubble, adjust headspace.
• Wipe jar rims.
• Put lids on.
• Processing pressure: 10 lbs (69 kPa) weighted gauge, 11 lbs (76 kpa) dial gauge (adjust pressure for your altitude when over 300 metres / 1000 feet.)
• Processing time: half-litre (US pint) jars for 30 minutes OR 1 litre (US quart) jars for 35 minutes.

OKRA AND TOMATOES RECIPE

Steps:

• Wash the tomatoes and okra under cool running water.
• Dice the onions.
• Place a skillet over Medium heat on your stove top.
• Add just enough oil to lightly coat the pan.
• Add bacon grease for seasoning if desired.
• When pan is hot, add the onions. Stir to coat with oil.
• Let the onions cook for several minutes while you prepare the tomatoes.
• Dice the tomatoes into larger sized pieces.
• Add the tomatoes to the skillet.
• Remove the ends from the okra and discard the pieces.
• Slice the okra pods into about ½ inch slices.
• Add the okra to the skillet.
• Add the black pepper, the salt and the sugar. Stir to combine.
• Reduce the heat slightly, and continue to stir and cook uncovered.
• Add a little warm water if needed to keep the vegetables moist.
• Cook until the okra is as tender as desired.
• Serve warm.
• Enjoy!

OKRA AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble, and set aside.
• Remove bacon from pan and saute okra, onion, pepper and celery until tender. Add tomatoes, salt and pepper and cook until tomatoes are heated through.
• Garnish with crumbled bacon, if desired.

CANNED TOMATOES AND OKRA

Steps:

• Wash tomatoes and okra or zucchini.
• Dip tomatoes in boiling water 30 to 60 seconds or until skins split.
• Then dip in cold water, slip off skins and remove cores, and quarter.
• Trim stems from okra and slice into 1-inch pieces or leave whole. Slice or cube zucchini if used.
• Bring tomatoes to a boil and simmer 10 minutes.
• Add okra or zucchini and boil gently 5 minutes.
• Add 1 teaspoon of salt for each quart to the jars, if desired. Fill jars with mixture, leaving 1-inch headspace.
• Adjust lids and process in a dial gauge pressure canner at 11 pounds pressure or a weighted gauge pressure canner at 10 pounds pressure. -Pints: 30 minutes -Quarts: 35 minutes
• Variation: You may add four or five pearl onions or two onion slices to each jar.

OKRA WITH TOMATOES

Steps:

• Cover the bottom of a skillet with the olive oil and place over medium heat. Place the garlic, onion, and cayenne pepper in the skillet and stir until fragrant. Stir in the green pepper. Cook and stir until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the frozen okra and allow to cook for 5 minutes more. Stir in both the diced and the stewed tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until all vegetables are tender, 5 to 7 minutes.

STEWED OKRA AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• In a heavy bottomed saute pan over medium-high heat, add the bacon. Render the bacon until crisp. Remove from pan and reserve. Add the onion and saute until tender, about 3 minutes.
• Add the okra and tomatoes, making sure to add the reserved juice from the tomatoes to the saute pan. Season with salt and pepper and simmer for 15 minutes.

OKRA, CORN AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir to release some of the juices, then add the onion and okra. Fry until tender and browned, stirring constantly. Be careful, as this tends to brown quickly.
• Pour in the tomatoes, and simmer over medium heat for 20 minutes. Mix in the corn, and simmer for another 10 minutes. Season with file powder, salt and pepper, and serve.

OKRA AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Saute the onion in the oil over medium heat until softened. Add the okra and the tomatoes with all their juice. Cover and simmer over low heat for 15 minutes. Add salt to taste, and simmer, covered, for 5 minutes more. Top with a dash of pepper just before serving.