tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8017806811395969515.post6842544170300680518..comments2014-11-13T04:39:41.289+01:00Comments on Adventures in Toulouse: In search of okra.Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17328561421635063394noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8017806811395969515.post-33863322802580880402010-04-28T13:49:17.185+02:002010-04-28T13:49:17.185+02:00Good on you for knowing what okra looks like. I t...Good on you for knowing what okra looks like. I think I've only ever eaten it fried?<br />I'm so glad to hear that you all are doing well! I miss our fun food adventures in Montpellier.Stephanienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8017806811395969515.post-65156808209981445202010-04-18T16:06:38.594+02:002010-04-18T16:06:38.594+02:00That's funny, my French friends had never hear...That's funny, my French friends had never heard it called okra before. It was someone from Guadeloupe who understood what I was talking about and he told me it's called gumbo. Then again, word reference lists it as "okra gumbo" so maybe both are acceptable?!Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17328561421635063394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8017806811395969515.post-56179309643444509022010-04-17T20:48:00.685+02:002010-04-17T20:48:00.685+02:00Like catalpa, the French word is the same as the E...Like catalpa, the French word is the same as the English: okra. I would love to visit that market!P. J. Grathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12693462910472164289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8017806811395969515.post-81917250655337165182010-04-16T19:20:56.692+02:002010-04-16T19:20:56.692+02:00I am from the Southern US, now living in the Pacif...I am from the Southern US, now living in the Pacific NW of the states, and I have not seen okra that beautiful since I picked it off my grandmother's plants as a child! Tres Bien!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8017806811395969515.post-390475748256505172010-04-16T05:19:04.371+02:002010-04-16T05:19:04.371+02:00you should have taken a picture of okra with you!you should have taken a picture of okra with you!Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12334903871212136768noreply@blogger.com