Fried Green Tomatoes
One of my favorite veggie dishes. They taste better when I make them myself. Use this recipe and enjoy!
Ingredients
- 2 Green Tomatoes
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- .25 cup cornstarch
- 1 tsp baking powder
- .5 tsp salt
- 1 cup water
- 1 tbsp hot sauce such as Frank's
- 2 cups bread crumbs italian seasoned
- 2 cups cornmeal
- oil for frying
- 2 cups marinara sauce such as Prego Spicy Marinara
Instructions
Wet Batter Mix
- In a large bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, cornstarch, and salt. (add any other seasonings for desired taste).1 cup all-purpose flour, .25 cup cornstarch, 1 tsp baking powder, .5 tsp salt
- Add water and hot sauce and mix until batter is smooth.1 cup water, 1 tbsp hot sauce
Dry Crust Mix
- In a separate bowl, combine the break crumbs and cornmeal. (Add other seasonings as desired.)2 cups bread crumbs, 2 cups cornmeal
Green Tomators
- Cut tomatoes into slices. (cut as thick or as thin as desired.)2 Green Tomatoes
- Pat tomato slices with a papertowel to remove excess liquid.
- Dip the tomato slices in the Wet Batter mix until completely covered.
- Dip the battered tomato slices in the Dry Crust Mix until completely covered.
- Place battered and crusted tomatoes on a dish or rack for 5 minutes to rest.
- Repeat until all tomatoes slices are coated.
- Heat frying oil to 365 degrees.oil for frying
- Deep fry the tomato slices until golden brown.
- Drain on paper towels or rack.
- Heat the marinara sauce in a sauce pan.2 cups marinara sauce
- Drizzle the marinara sauce over the fried green tomatoes or serve on the side for dipping.
Nutrition
Calories: 284kcal
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