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Pork Rind Fried Green Tomatoes

Recipe Tags:

Fried | main | Side | southernrecipeswithSR | tomato | tomatoes | Veggie

Prep Time:

15 minutes

Serves:

2

Pork Rind Coated Fried Green Tomatoes

Ingredients

    Pork Rind Coated Fried Green Tomatoes:

    • 1/4 cup Southern Recipe Original Pork Rinds, crushed
    • 1 Egg, lightly beaten
    • 1/2 cup Buttermilk
    • 1/2 cup Self-rising cornmeal mix
    • 1/2 tsp. Salt
    • 1/2 tsp. Pepper
    • 1/4 cup Flour
    • 3 medium-size Green tomatoes, cut into 1/3-inch-thick slices (about 1 1/4 lb.)
    • Vegetable oil

Preparation

Whisk together egg and buttermilk. Combine cornmeal mix, salt, pepper, and 1/4 cup finely ground pork rinds in a shallow dish.

Dredge tomato slices in remaining 1/4 cup flour; dip in egg mixture, and dredge in cornmeal mixture.

Pour oil to a depth of 1/2 inch in a large cast-iron skillet; heat to 375°F over medium-high heat.

Drop tomatoes, in batches, into hot oil, and cook 2 minutes on each side or until golden. Drain on paper towels. Sprinkle hot tomatoes with salt to taste.

Recipe Category:

Appetizer

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