Fried Green Tomato Bl(A)T
- 4 fresh sandwich rolls, sliced in half
- 8 slices cripsy bacon
- 4 pieces butter lettuce
- 2 avocados, pealed and sliced
- 2 green heirloom tomatoes
- mayonnaise (homemade if possible)
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1 cup cornmeal
- sea salt
- fresh ground pepper
- Cook bacon in a large cast iron pan until crispy. Set bacon aside on paper towels.
- Keep cast iron pan and bacon drippings hot on the stove top.
- Slice green tomatoes into 1/4 inch slabs.
- First, dip tomato slabs in shallow bowl of flour to lightly coat.
- Next, dip tomatoes into a shallow bowl with lightly beaten egg.
- Finally, coat the tomatoes in cornmeal.
- Fry tomatoes in hot bacon drippings. Cook for about 3 minutes on a side. Sprinkle each slice of tomato with salt and freshly ground pepper
- Assemble sandwich: slice roll in half; slather each slice with homemade mayo; add crispy bacon, slices of avocado, fried tomato, and butter lettuce.
- Enjoy!
sandwich rolls, bacon, butter lettuce, avocados, green heirloom tomatoes, mayonnaise, eggs, flour, cornmeal, salt, fresh ground pepper
Taken from food52.com/recipes/5947-fried-green-tomato-bl-a-t (may not work)