{"id":434,"date":"2009-07-26T20:22:39","date_gmt":"2009-07-27T01:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/?p=434"},"modified":"2009-08-01T20:44:28","modified_gmt":"2009-08-02T01:44:28","slug":"crispy-okra-stir-fry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2009\/crispy-okra-stir-fry\/","title":{"rendered":"Crispy Okra Stir Fry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With all my troubles recently, I&#8217;ve been doing a lot more fantasizing about eating than actually eating.  Made for a perfect time to plan out some great meals!  And now that I&#8217;m on the road to recovery (WELL on the way, actually &#8211; thanks friends for all the support!), I&#8217;ve had some time to put the plans into action!  <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll try to start posting some of my more interesting recipes here, but a warning: I really don&#8217;t play by the measurement rules very well.  I think every cook should feel free to play, that&#8217;s the whole fun!  I&#8217;ll try to post pictures so you get the general idea.<\/p>\n<p>This afternoon, our neighbor Shelley graced us with some fresh-from-the-garden okra, tomatoes, hot peppers and a 40-lb watermelon, and I jumped into action.  Because, hey, free okra!  (gratuitous obscure jack handy reference)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/recipes\/crispy-okra-stir-fry\/\">Here&#8217;s the recipe page!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks Shelley!  It&#8217;s good to have friends (or friends with friends) with gardens.  :><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With all my troubles recently, I&#8217;ve been doing a lot more fantasizing about eating than actually eating. Made for a perfect time to plan out some great meals! And now that I&#8217;m on the road to recovery (WELL on the way, actually &#8211; thanks friends for all the support!), I&#8217;ve had some time to put &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2009\/crispy-okra-stir-fry\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Crispy Okra Stir Fry<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cooking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9M0Zg-70","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1885,"url":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2014\/peasant-meals\/","url_meta":{"origin":434,"position":0},"title":"Peasant Meals","author":"m","date":"August 29, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"I have become addicted to what I am calling peasant meals: fresh local veggies, some savory spices, all sauted and served on a bed of rice or pasta.\u00a0 Today's menu: local farm fresh okra and onions breaded with herbs and pan fried to perfection, on basmati rice: Some other recent\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Cooking&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Cooking","link":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/category\/production\/cooking\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"wpid-20140829_201129.jpg","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bitpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/wpid-20140829_201129-168x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":320,"url":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2008\/reileys-epic-play\/","url_meta":{"origin":434,"position":1},"title":"Reiley&#8217;s epic play","author":"m","date":"November 18, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Reiley did a great job performing in a 2+ hour epic play at church over the weekend. 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