More Fried Green Tomatoes
Cook Time
10
mins
Calories
375
Serving Size
4
Carbs
47.1
Fat
16.9
Protein
9.4
description
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ingredients
- 3 medium, firm green tomatoes
- Salt
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 Tbsp Cajun seasoning (optional)
- 1/2 cup milk or buttermilk
- 1 egg
- 1/3 cup cornmeal
- 1/2 cup fine dry bread crumbs
- 1/4 cup peanut oil or other vegetable oil
directions
- Cut unpeeled tomatoes into 1/2 inch slices. Sprinkle slices with salt. Let tomato slices stand for 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, place in separate shallow bowls: the flour and Cajun seasoning (if using), buttermilk and egg, and bread crumbs and cornmeal.
- Heat the peanut oil in a skillet on medium heat.
- Beat the egg and the buttermilk together.
- Dip tomato slices in the flour-seasoning mix, then buttermilk-egg mixture, then the cornmeal-bread crumb mix
- In the skillet, fry half of the coated tomato slices at a time, for 3-5 minutes on each side or until brown.
- Set the cooked tomatoes on paper towels to drain.