Okra with Tomatoes Recipe Allrecipes. Stewed Okra and Tomatoes Recipe The Neelys. Watch how to make this recipe. In a heavy bottomed saute pan over medium high heat, add the bacon. Render the bacon until crisp. Remove from pan and reserve. Add the onion and saute until tender, about 3 minutes. Add the okra and tomatoes, making sure to add the reserved juice from the tomatoes to the saute pan. Season with salt and pepper and simmer for 1. Okra And Tomatoes' title='Okra And Tomatoes' />After a bite of this colorful dish, youll know why its a staple of Southern dining. A southern favorite, okra is sliced and cooked in bacon drippings and Vidalia onion, garden or canned tomatoes and a can of Rotel tomatoes for a little. Stewed Okra and Tomatoes is a classic summertime side dish recipe featuring fresh okra cooked in a mixture of canned tomatoes and flavored with a. Small pods of fresh okra and big, juicy tomatoes are best for this recipe. From Texas Cooking. Cheese Cake more. This is the BEST thing My Mother in law makes and I cant wait for the okra to grow in the summer so I can pair garden fresh okra with garden sweet tomatoes Yum A.