Fried corn succotash

Directions

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   Shuck and boil your corn cobs in salted water for about 10 mins.
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   Makes it easier to cut your corn off the cob.
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   Fry 2 to 3 strips of bacon in cooking oil.
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   While bacon is cooking cut up your peppers and onions.
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   Use a fork to chop up bacon.
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   In the same pan that you cooked the bacon put your onions and peppers in and start to sautee along with the bacon.
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   I like to use a cast iron skillet.
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   Feel free to use any large cooking skillet.
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   Also feel free to leave out bacon for a vegetarian recipe.
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    Add salt, pepper and onion powder to vegetables and bacon.
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    I like some red pepper flakes to balance the sweetness.
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    I was heavy on the red pepper flakes.
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    Take your corn off the heat and run under cold water.
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    Let cool and cut your corn off the cob.
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    Add to skillet with other ingredients.
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    Keep stirring and let your ingredients mix well.
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    Add your stick of butter a very small amount of water and turn your heat way down on your pan and cover.
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    This helps your corn to soften up.
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    Take your okra out the freezer and slice.
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    Much easier to slice them frozen.
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    I didn't use the entire bag I only used about a quarter of the bag or about 10 pieces.
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    Add your sliced okra to your skillet, your can of tomato sauce and your can of stewed tomatoes with liquid.
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    Do not drain them.
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    Check the flavor and addore salt, pepper and onion powder to desired taste.
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    Keep the flame low and simmer for about another 45 mins.
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    Stir occasionally.
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    I like to serve mines over white rice with sweet corn bread on the side.
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    Enjoy!
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