Ingredients

¼cupextra virgin olive oil

2lbssmall okra

salt and freshly ground pepper,to taste

6clovesgarlic

½cupsalted cashews,roasted

1tsplime zest,finely grated

lime wedges,for serving

Preparation

In a large skillet, heat the oil until shimmering. Add the okra, season with salt and pepper, and cook over high heat, stirring, for about 5 minutes until tender.

Add the garlic to the skillet and cook over moderate heat for 3 minutes until softened and fragrant. Stir in the cashews and lime zest.

Transfer the okra to a platter, garnish with the lime wedges, and serve.