Fried Green Tomatoes Recipe
Savor the crispy delight of our Fried Green Tomatoes, perfectly battered and fried to a golden brown. Each bite offers a delightful crunch followed by the tangy freshness of garden-fresh tomatoes, served with a zesty remoulade that elevates this Southern classic. A perfect appetizer to share or enjoy on your own!
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Ingredients
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Tomatoes
Breading
Egg Wash
Frying
Method
Preparation
- 1
Slice the Tomatoes
Wash and slice the green tomatoes into 1/4 inch thick slices.
- 2
Prepare the Breading
In a shallow dish, combine flour, cornmeal, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.
- 3
Frying
- 4
- 5
Heat the Oil
In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat until hot.
- 6
Fry the Tomatoes
Carefully add the coated tomato slices to the hot oil and fry for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.
- 7
Drain and Serve
Remove the fried tomatoes from the oil and drain on paper towels. Serve warm.

