Okra | Suzuki Farm | 0.35lb

Okra from Suzuki Farm is a tender, mild-tasting summer pod sold by the 0.35 lb pack, known for its crisp bite and signature sticky juice. Easy to like and easy to cook, it slices into fun star-shaped pieces.

At a glance

• Variety: fresh okra
• Quantity: 0.35 lb pack
• Texture: crisp raw, smooth and silky when quickly boiled
• Prep tip: rub with a little salt to remove the fuzz for a softer texture and brighter green
• Appeal: mild flavor that even children enjoy
• Grower: Suzuki Farm, Japanese specialty produce

Best for

• Quick blanching for salads and sides
• Stir-fries and tempura
• Vinegared and seasoned small dishes
• Stews and simmered plates
• Family-friendly summer cooking

How to use and pairings

Rub with salt to smooth the fuzz, then eat raw, blanch briefly, stir-fry, deep-fry, or stew. Slice crosswise for star shapes. Pairs with soy sauce, bonito flakes, miso, and rice.

Flavor profile

Mild, green, and lightly grassy with a crisp snap and the gentle stickiness okra is loved for.

About Suzuki Farm

Suzuki Farm grows Japanese vegetables and specialty produce, harvesting okra through the heat of summer.