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                            CHARLESTON OKRA SOUP
 
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 Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00
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   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
 --------  ------------  --------------------------------
    1                    Ham Bone (w/ Some Meat
                         -Still Attached)
    3       c            Okra, Sliced Thin
    6       lg           Tomatoes, Peeled, Seeded &
                         -Diced
      1/2   c            Green Bell Pepper, Cored,
                         -Seeded & Diced
    1       tb           Butter
    1       sm           Onion, Diced
                         Salt
                         Black Pepper, Ground
                         Rice, Cooked
 
   Put the hambone in a soup pan. Add water to cover.
   Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Simmer for 1 hour or
   longer. Add the okra, tomatoes and green pepper. Melt
   the butter in a small pan. Saute the onion until
   golden. Add to the soup. Simmer until the soup is
   thick (about 2 hours). Remove the hambone. Shred the
   meat into the soup. Serve over rice in soup bowls.
  
 
 
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