Deep South Zucchini

Name: Deep South Zucchini
Ingredients: 6 bacon strips; 1 large onion, chopped; 3 c. zucchini, chopped; 1 small green pepper, chopped; 6 to 8 okra pods, sliced; 1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste; 1/8 tsp. each: basil and thyme; salt and pepper to taste; 1/2 c. fresh Parmesan cheese

9 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

6 bacon strips
1 large onion, chopped
3 c. zucchini, chopped
1 small green pepper, chopped
6 to 8 okra pods, sliced
1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
1/8 tsp. each: basil and thyme
salt and pepper to taste
1/2 c. fresh Parmesan cheese

Directions

1

Cook bacon until very crisp; crumble and reserve.
2

Saute onion in 1 tablespoon bacon grease until golden; then add all the other ingredients except cheese.
3

Mix and pour mixture into a buttered 1 1/2-quart casserole dish.
4

Sprinkle the top with Parmesan cheese and bake at 350° for 20 to 30 minutes or until hot and cheese is melted.
5

Serves 6 to 8.