fried green tomato & bacon sandwich with gravy
Just had a craving for bacon, fried tomatoes & bacon gravy................so this is what I threw together.
prep time
10 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
3 to 6
Ingredients
- 1 pound bacon
- 4 medium green tomatoes, sliced 1/4 inch thick
- 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
- 3/4 cup flour,self rising
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 - egg, beaten
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne
- 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
- 6 slices bread of choice
- BACON GRAVY
How To Make fried green tomato & bacon sandwich with gravy
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Step 1fry bacon in skillet over med high heat until perfectly crisp. turn off skillet. Remove 3 TBS of bacon grease to a small bowl to use later. Leave rest of grease in skillet.
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Step 2Remove bacon to paper towels to drain.
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Step 3slice tomatoes about 1/4 inch thick.
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Step 4mix milk, beaten egg in a bowl. You will use this to soak tomatoes.
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Step 5in a large bowl combine flour, cornmeal, cayenne, and white pepper, mix well.
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Step 6soak tomatoes in milk mixture.
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Step 7coat one at a time in flour mixture.
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Step 8Reheat grease that we left in skillet on med high heat.
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Step 9Cook tomatoes in batches trying not to crowd. turn when tomato reaches a golden brown. repeat on flip side. Drain. Place on a plate.
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Step 10Bacon Gravy Ingredients & Directions;
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Step 113 TBS of bacon grease 5 TBS. of flour, packed. 1 1/2 cups milk. white pepper to taste.
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Step 12In skillet heat bacon grease with pepper. Whisk in flour, stirring constantly until mixture turns light brown color.
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Step 13Add milk 1/2 cup at a time while constantly stirring,continue to add milk until gravy is nice and thick. Taste and salt. turn skillet gravy on low heat.
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Step 14Place 1 slice of bread on plate; smother in gravy. Add slices of crispy fried tomatoes & crispy bacon. I do not cover bacon & tomatoes with gravy as I like the crunch but feel free to top with another slice of bread & smother with more gravy. I do sprinkle pepper flakes on mine but I did not add to recipe.
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Category:
Other Breakfast
Category:
Gravies
Category:
Sandwiches
Ingredient:
Pork
Culture:
American
Method:
Stove Top
Keyword:
#comfort food bacon gravy
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