fried green tomatoes
Use these to upgrade your BLT!
prep time
20 Min
cook time
1 Hr
method
Pan Fry
yield
8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 4 large firm green tomatoes, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch slices
- 1 cup finely ground cornmeal
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 2 - eggs
- - kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper to taste
How To Make fried green tomatoes
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Step 1Sprinkle the tomato slices with the salt & pepper; set aside.
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Step 2Combine the cornmeal & paprika in a shallow bowl. In another bowl, beat the eggs.
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Step 3Cover the bottom of a heavy skillet with 1/2-inch of oil, then place it over a medium-high heat on stove.
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Step 4Coat the tomato slices in the egg, then dredge them in the cornmeal mixture.
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Step 5Fry as many tomatoes as fit comfortably in the pan until nicely browned, about 2 minutes on each side.
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Step 6Transfer them to a paper towel-lined platter and repeat until all the tomatoes are cooked.
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