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Can you fry okra with cornmeal instead of flour?

April 26, 2017cornmeal flour fry okra

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Can you fry okra with cornmeal instead of flour?

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Yes, but only if you first dip the okra in beaten eggs. Unlike flour, cornmeal does not adhere to surfaces, especially dry and smooth ones. Coating the okra with beaten eggs (or egg whites only) will make the cornmeal stick and provide a nice crisp outer layer to fried food.