Smothered Okra
["2 lb. okra (about 1 pt.), chopped", "3 Tbsp. oil", "1 large onion, finely chopped", "2 to 3 Tbsp. vinegar", "salt and pepper to taste"]
["Put oil in a big aluminum pot (approximately 2 quarts).", "Saute onions.", "Add okra, salt and pepper.", "Smother okra down until it is slimy.", "Add the vinegar, 1 tablespoon at a time.", "Vinegar will disappear as it cooks.", "Cook 45 minutes to 1 hour."]
["okra", "oil", "onion", "vinegar", "salt"]