Mawmaw’s Simple Fried Green Tomatoes


Mawmaw's Simple Fried Green Tomatoes


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Prep Time:
10 mins

Cook Time:
30 mins

Additional Time:
5 mins

Total Time:
45 mins

Servings:
8


Ingredients

  • 1quartice water, or as needed
  • 4firm green tomatoes, cut into 1/4-inch slices
  • 1cupcanola oil, or as needed
  • 2cupsself-rising cornmeal
  • 2cupsall-purpose flour
  • salt to taste

  • Directions

    Pour ice water into a large bowl and add tomatoes; soak for 5 minutes.

    Meanwhile, heat 1/2 inch oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat.

    Combine cornmeal and flour in a medium bowl. Remove tomatoes from ice water, one at a time, and coat lightly in cornmeal mixture; shake off any excess.

    Working in batches, cook coated tomatoes in hot oil until edges are golden brown, about 4 minutes per side. Use a slotted spoon to remove tomatoes to a paper towel-lined plate. Sprinkle lightly with salt and serve hot.



    Editor's Notes:

    The nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of the breading ingredients. The actual amount of the breading consumed will vary. We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount will vary depending on cooking time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    280

    Calories

    4g

    Fat

    54g

    Carbs

    7g

    Protein

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