Fried Green Tomatoes

Fried Green Tomatoes
Fried Green Tomatoes might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe makes 4 servings with 773 calories, 15g of protein, and 53g of fat each. This recipe covers 25% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of apple cider, panko bread crumbs, brown sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. 1 person found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. It is an affordable recipe for fans of Southern food. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 30 minutes.

Instructions

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Watch how to make this recipe.
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In a deep-fryer, preheat oil to 350 degrees F.
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Season tomatoes, on both sides, with salt and pepper.
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Place flour and garlic powder in a shallow dish. In another shallow dish, beat eggs with the milk. In another dish, mix bread crumbs with cayenne and paprika. Dredge tomatoes through the flour, then the eggs, and then through the bread crumbs.
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Add only a few pieces to the fryer at a time, so they can cook evenly, about 2 to 3 minutes.
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In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the apple cider and brown sugar. Allow to reduce until thick and syrupy.
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Remove from heat and allow to cool.
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In a medium bowl, add buttermilk, mayonnaise, BBQ sauce and lime juice and whisk well.
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Add in the scallions and the apple cider mixture. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve with Fried Green Tomatoes.
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Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel

Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel are great choices for Southern. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. The Purple Star Ancient Lakes Riesling with a 5 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 12 dollars per bottle.
Purple Star Ancient Lakes Riesling
Purple Star Ancient Lakes Riesling
Aromas of apricot and white peaches carry through the sweet mid palate with flavors of dried apricot, stone fruits and honey. Balanced on the finish with natural acidity.
DifficultyMedium
Ready In30 m.
Servings4
Health Score16
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