Description
Okra Fresh Frozen (Short African Type) is a premium-quality frozen okra, carefully selected and processed to retain its natural flavor, texture, and nutritional benefits. This African short-type okra is known for its tender pods, mild taste, and slightly crisp texture, making it ideal for stews, soups, stir-fries, and traditional African dishes like gumbo.
Frozen immediately after harvest, these okra pods are free from additives and preservatives, ensuring a convenient and healthy vegetable option for your meals.
How to Cook
Preparation:
No need to thaw before cooking. Use directly from frozen for best texture.
Rinse briefly under cold water if desired.
Cooking Methods:
Stir-Fry:
Heat oil in a pan, add garlic, onions, and your favorite spices.
Add frozen okra and stir-fry for 5-7 minutes until tender.
Season with salt, pepper, or soy sauce.
Stews & Soups:
Add frozen okra directly to simmering soups or stews.
Cook for 8-10 minutes until soft but still slightly firm.
Boiled/Steamed:
Boil in lightly salted water for 5-6 minutes or steam until tender.
Drain and serve with a drizzle of olive oil or lemon juice.
Baked/Roasted:
Toss frozen okra with oil, salt, and spices.
Roast at 200°C (400°F) for 15-20 minutes until crispy.
Nutritional Content (Per 100g):
Energy: ~30 kcal
Carbohydrates: ~7 g
Dietary Fiber: ~3 g
Protein: ~2 g
Fat: ~0.2 g
Vitamin C: ~20% of Daily Value (DV)
Vitamin K: ~25% of DV
Folate (Vitamin B9): ~15% of DV
Magnesium & Potassium: Good source
Note: Nutritional values may vary slightly based on preparation.
Allergy Information:
Contains no common allergens (gluten-free, nut-free, dairy-free, soy-free).
Always read labels if you have severe food allergies.
Net weight: 400 gr.
Country of origin: Egypt.
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