How to Make Fried Green Tomatoes Recipe

Fried Green Tomatoes Recipe Description

This is a basic Fried Green Tomato recipe. After you’ve made this one, we’re sure you will like it so much, that you will experiment with the many other ways to make them. As you experiment, we suggest you try mixing in a variety or combination of herbs and spices. For example, for those who like it hot, add a little hot sauce or hot pepper flakes.

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Fried Green Tomatoes Recipe Ingredients

4 to 5 green tomatoes

1/4 cup vegetable oil

1 cup flour

1/4 cup milk or evaporated milk

salt to taste

black pepper to taste

Directions How to Make Fried Green Tomatoes

Wash tomatoes.
Core tomatoes and slice into 1/4 to 1/2″ slices.
Place tomato slices on paper towels to drain a little.
Put vegetable oil into a skillet, and heat up.
Mix salt and pepper with flour in a bowl.
Add milk to another bowl.
Dip tomatoes into the milk.
Then, dip the tomato slices into the flour.
Put slices into the skillet.
Fry on each side, about 1 1/2 to 2 minutes per side, until crispy and golden brown.
Serve hot.

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