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Fried green tomatoes are the perfect summer recipe for a quick and easy snack.
Fried Green Tomatoes
Cooking Tips:
The thicker you slice your tomatoes the longer the cook time. The perfect slice is about 1/4-1/2 inch.
Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
Can you make ahead?
Fridge: After tomatoes cools off, place in an airtight container in the fridge for 7 days max.
Reheating: Pop in a 350-degree oven for 10-15 minutes.
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Substitution Options:
Panko is a Japanese bread crumb that’s bigger than our traditional bread crumbs. I find it gives a better texture and you less. However, you can use a traditional or gluten free bread crumb.
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Recipe:
Fried Green Tomatoes
Ingredients
- canola oil
- 4 green tomatoes sliced ¼-½ inch
- To taste salt and black pepper
- 1 cup flour
- ¾ cup panko
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon cayenne
- 2 large eggs
Instructions
- Heat oil to cover tomatoes to 350 F in a heavy bottom skillet. Season tomato slices with salt and pepper. In a bowl add flour and panko and season with salt, pepper, garlic powder and cayenne. In another bowl beat eggs with salt and pepper. Dredge tomatoes slices in egg, then flour and panko mixture. Fry for 2-3 minutes and drain on paper towels. Serve hot.
