Fried Green Tomatoes

Fried Green Tomatoes Recipe
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Recipe Rating:
 2 Ratings
Category: Vegetable Appetizers
Keyword: tomatoes
Serves: 5
Prep Time:
Cook Time:

Ingredients

4 md green tomatoes
1 1/2 c all purpose flour
1/2 c cornmeal
1 lg egg beaten with 1/2 cup water
salt and pepper to taste
1 Tbsp bacon drippings
1/4 c vegetable oil
Pinched by Banne57, and 153 more.
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oshkosh, WI (pop. 66,083)
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Member Since Apr 2010
Lisa's Notes:

Just not summer without Fried Green Tomatoes! The cornmeal gives these a bit more of a crunch!

 

Directions

1
Wash and slice tomatoes to 1/4 inch thinkness.
2
Fill ziplock bag with flour and cornmeal.
3
Mix the beaten egg with 1/2 cup cold water.
4
Heat bacon drippings with oil to a frying temp
5
Dip several slices of tomatoe into egg mixture then into the flour mixture to coat. Add your salt and pepper and fry until tomatoes are tender and breading is a golden brown
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webdolly
Patti Smith webdolly
May 28, 2011
I love fried green tomatoes, and I enjoy many different recipes for them, but yours sounds perfect to me. I think the cornmeal really adds that extra something. Thank you for sharing Lisa, I will definitely try these.

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