Fried green tomatoes

 

Sure! Here’s a classic and delicious Fried Green Tomatoes recipe you can try:

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🥒 Fried Green Tomatoes Recipe

✅ Ingredients:

• 4 medium green (unripe) tomatoes
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 cup cornmeal (or breadcrumbs for extra crunch)
• 2 large eggs
• ½ cup buttermilk (or regular milk with 1 tsp lemon juice)
• 1 tsp salt
• ½ tsp black pepper
• ½ tsp paprika (optional for flavor)
• ½ tsp garlic powder (optional)
• Vegetable oil for frying

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👩‍🍳 Instructions:

1. Slice the tomatoes: Cut into ½-inch thick slices. Pat them dry with a paper towel.
2. Prepare coating:
   • Bowl 1: Flour + salt + pepper + paprika + garlic powder.
   • Bowl 2: Whisk eggs and buttermilk.
   • Bowl 3: Cornmeal (or breadcrumbs).
3. Coat the slices:
   • Dip each tomato slice in the flour mixture.
   • Then into the egg mixture.
   • Finally coat with cornmeal.
4. Fry:
   • Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
   • Fry the slices 2–3 minutes per side until golden and crispy.
5. Drain: Place on paper towels to remove excess oil.
6. Serve warm.

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🍽 Serving Ideas:

✅ Serve with ranch dressing, garlic mayo, remoulade, or spicy sauce.
✅ Great as a snack, appetizer, or as a side with chicken or burgers.

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Would you like a creamy dipping sauce recipe or a baked/air fryer version too? 😊