Fried Green Tomatillos with Jalapeño Dipping Sauce

Name: Fried Green Tomatillos with Jalapeño Dipping Sauce
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 237 milliliters bacon drippings; 237 milliliters cracker meal; 1 large egg; 118 milliliters all-purpose flour; 118 milliliters jalapeño pepper jelly; 2 Tbsps lime juice; 1 teaspoon grated lime rind; 118 milliliters milk; 1 teaspoon pepper, divided; 1 teaspoon salt, divided; 12 mediums tomatillos, sliced; 473 milliliters vegetable oil

You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Fried Green Tomatillos with Jalapeño Dipping Sauce a try. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 744 calories, 6g of protein, and 58g of fat. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. It is perfect for The Super Bowl. If you have bacon drippings, tomatillos, lime juice, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

Cook jelly and lime juice in a small saucepan over medium heat, stirring often, until jelly melts.

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Lime Juice

Jelly

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Sauce Pan

Remove from heat; stir in lime rind, and set aside.

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Lime Peel

Combine flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a shallow dish.

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Pepper

All Purpose Flour

Salt

Combine milk and egg in a small bowl, stirring well.

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Milk

Egg

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Bowl

Combine cracker meal, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a shallow dish. Coat tomatillo slices in flour mixture, dip in milk mixture, and dredge in cracker meal mixture.

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Cracker Crumbs