Learn how to make fried green tomatoes, a traditional Southern side dish. Each slice of crisp tomato is fried to perfection in a crunchy cornmeal coating.
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Total Time15 minutesmins
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: fried, green tomato, tomato, tomatoes
Servings: 12
Ingredients
3green tomatoes
1.5cupscornmeal
4tbspflour (either self-rising or plain flour)
2tbspSeason All
vegetable oil for frying
milk for dredging
Instructions
Cut your tomatoes into thick slices.
3 green tomatoes
Combine flour, cornmeal, and Season All in a small bowl.
1.5 cups cornmeal, 4 tbsp flour (either self-rising or plain flour), 2 tbsp Season All
Dip both sides of each slice into milk and then the cornmeal mix.
milk for dredging
Fill a skillet with enough oil that the slices are about halfway covered (about half an inch).
vegetable oil for frying
Cook slices over medium to medium-high heat, turning halfway so they're golden brown on both sides (about 3 to 5 minutes on each side).
Drain your tomatoes on a paper towel-lined plate and then serve immediately.