Ingredients for - Summertime Stewed Okra and Tomatoes

1. Olive oil 1 tablespoon
2. Sweet onion (such as Vidalia®), diced ½
3. Garlic, minced 1 clove
4. Diced fresh tomato 3 cups
5. Sliced fresh okra 1 ½ cups
6. Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste 1 pinch
7. Extra-virgin olive oil (Optional) 1 drizzle

How to cook deliciously - Summertime Stewed Okra and Tomatoes

1 . Stage

Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a 2-quart saucepan over medium-low heat. Saute onion and garlic in the hot oil until starting to caramelize, 15 to 20 minutes. Add tomato and okra; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until okra has softened completely and tomatoes have yielded their juices, about 30 minutes.

2 . Stage

Serve in shallow bowls with juices. Finish with a drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil and a little more freshly ground black pepper.