Fried Green Tomatoes

4 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cups Oil, Divided
  • 1 cup Corn Meal
  • Salt And Pepper, As Needed
  • 5 whole Green Tomatoes, Sliced

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat 1/8 cup oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.
  2. 2
    Season corn meal with about 1 teaspoon of salt and a couple teaspoons of pepper.
  3. 3
    Stir well to incorporate.
  4. 4
    Lay sliced green tomatoes on counter and season one side of each tomato with a sprinkle of salt and pepper.
  5. 5
    Place one slice at a time in the seasoned corn meal and coat each side until fully covered.
  6. 6
    Only the sides of the tomatoes slices shouldnt be fully coated.
  7. 7
    Place several slices of coated tomatoes into the skillet with the heated oil.
  8. 8
    Place only enough tomatoes to cover the bottom of skillet.
  9. 9
    Do not stack tomatoes on each other.
  10. 10
    Save the remaining tomatoes for another batch of frying.
  11. 11
    After about 5 or 6 minutes, flip each tomato over and pour another 1/8 cup oil into the skillet (Only add more oil if the first side of frying soaks up most of the oil.
  12. 12
    If pan still has a lot of oil, dont add more oil.)
  13. 13
    After frying the other side of the tomatoes for 5 or 6 minutes, remove tomatoes and transfer to a dish lined with a few paper towels to soak up any excess oil.
  14. 14
    Continue frying until all tomatoes are cooked!
  15. 15
    Enjoy!

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