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Parks Brothers Greenhouses grows top quality annual bedding plants, garden vegetables, perennials, hanging baskets and patio containers in the spring. In fall and winter, our greenhouses are full of mums, pansies, kale, snapdragons and poinsettias.

Our Retail Hours Are: 8:00am - 4:00pm Monday - Saturday

Parks Brothers Retail
6733 Parks Road
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Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 410-2217

Okra Salad

It’s Okra Season!  And if you’re like us, you’re picking it left and right.  And after frying it day after day, we thought you might like a new recipe for your okra.  This is Claudette’s Special Okra Salad.  It’s simple, refreshing, and oh so delicious!  Happy Eating!!!

Ingredients:
Chopped okra, enough for one meal
Corn Meal
3 or 4 slices bacon
One or two fresh tomatoes
1/2 onion

Directions:
Fry okra with corn meal, drain on paper towel
Fry bacon, drain on paper towel
Chop tomato and onion
Mix all ingredients together and serve

 

If you have a favorite summertime recipe, send it to us.  We would love to feature some great recipes on our website.  You can submit your recipe to golden@parksbrothers.com.  And if you have a photo of the dish, send that too.

See you at the Greenhouse!

One Response to “Okra Salad”

  • eve remillard:

    WOW… that sounds so good.. I will make some very soon.. I have been eating cold left over okra for years.. this will even be better.. Thanks again.. love you guys…

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