Wash okra. Cut in 1/8 inch slices. Fry in an aluminum pot on medium heat in 2 tablespoons oil until okra is no longer sticky.
In another skillet, make a medium dark roux with 1 tablespoon oil and
flour. Add onion, bell pepper, and celery. Simmer until tender. Add
tomatoes and simmer for 5 minutes. Add okra, seasoned with Creole
Seasoning. Simmer for 1 hour.