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Fried Green Tomatoes

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(10 reviews)
Author:Southern Living Test Kitchen 8 ingredients 6 servings

It's unthinkable to pass up a plate of fried green tomatoes in the South, and it's easy to learn how to make classic fried green tomatoes at home.

Fried Green Tomatoes

Prep Time

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Cook Time

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Ingredients

8

Yield

6 servings

Calories

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Method

Step-by-step instructions

1

Make dredges:

2

Mix together egg and buttermilk; set aside. Combine 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, cornmeal, 1 teaspoon salt, and pepper in a shallow bowl or pan.

3

Coat green tomato slices:

4

Dredge tomato slices in remaining 1/4 cup flour; dip in egg mixture, and dredge in cornmeal mixture.

5

Fry tomatoes:

6

Pour oil to a depth of 1/4 to 1/2 inch in a large cast-iron skillet; heat to 375°F. Drop tomatoes, in batches, into hot oil, and cook 2 minutes on each side or until golden. Drain on paper towels or a rack. Sprinkle hot tomatoes with salt.

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