Okra Croquettes
["2 c. finely chopped raw okra", "1/4 c. finely chopped onion", "1 egg", "1 Tbsp. flour", "3 Tbsp. corn meal", "1/2 tsp. salt or to taste", "1/4 tsp. black pepper", "1/2 c. cooking oil or bacon drippings"]
["Combine okra, onion, flour, cornmeal, salt and pepper.", "Beat egg slightly and add to okra mixture.", "Mix well.", "Heat cooking oil in skillet (I use safflower oil).", "Drop okra from a tablespoon in hot oil.", "Flatten with a pancake turner.", "Cook about 3 minutes on each side.", "Drain on paper towels.", "Serves 6."]
["okra", "onion", "egg", "flour", "corn meal", "salt", "black pepper", "cooking oil"]