Fried Green Tomatoes

Name: Fried Green Tomatoes
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 20
Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients: 20 servings Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper; 2 larges eggs; 4 larges firm green tomatoes, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices; 1 teaspoons bittersweet pimenton (smoked Spanish paprika; tienda.com), optional; 118 milliliters vegetable oil, for frying; 237 milliliters yellow cornmeal, preferably stone ground

The recipe Fried Green Tomatoes could satisfy your Southern craving in roughly 45 minutes. This recipe makes 20 servings with 43 calories, 1g of protein, and 1g of fat each. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have coarse salt and pepper, eggs, cornmeal, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and vegetarian diet.

Ingredients

Servings:

20servings

Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper 2larges

eggs 4larges

firm green tomatoes, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices 1teaspoons

bittersweet pimenton (smoked Spanish paprika; tienda.com), optional 118milliliters

vegetable oil, for frying 237milliliters

yellow cornmeal, preferably stone ground

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. One wine you could try is J.J. Prum Graacher Himmelreich Spatlese Riesling. It has 4.2 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 56 dollars.