Southern Fried Green Tomatoes

Southern Fried Green Tomatoes

A traditional use for those unripened, end-of-harvest tomatoes: these green tomatoes are dipped in egg, coated in a mixture of cornmeal and flour, and fried to perfection.

Preparation Time
5 mins
Cooking Time
12 mins
Total Time
17 mins
Calories
289 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
In a small bowl whisk together egg and milk. In another small bowl mix cornmeal and flour.
Step 2
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; use more or less oil to reach about 1/4 inch in depth.
Step 3
Dredge tomato slices first in egg mixture, then in cornmeal mixture. Carefully place slices in hot oil and cook until browned on both sides.
Southern Fried Green Tomatoes
Southern Fried Green Tomatoes
Southern Fried Green Tomatoes
Southern Fried Green Tomatoes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 tablespoons milk
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 extra large egg
  • 3 green tomatoes, sliced

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