How to Make Whoa, Momma, Fried Green Tomatoes - A Step-by-Step Guide

Fried green tomatoes are a classic Southern dish that is both delicious and versatile. Whether served as an appetizer, snack, or side dish, these tangy, crispy treats are sure to be a hit at any gathering. With their unique flavor and satisfying crunch, fried green tomatoes are a great way to make use of unripe tomatoes that might otherwise go to waste.

One of the most beloved recipes for fried green tomatoes is 'Whoa, Momma, Fried Green Tomatoes'. This down-home, flavorful dish is ea...

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup hot sauce
  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 dash grill seasoning
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 cup panko bread crumbs, or as needed
  • 2 green tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 cup vegetable oil

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Additional Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 50 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Put hot sauce in small dish for dipping. Mix flour, brown sugar, grill seasoning, salt, and pepper in a separate small dish. Beat eggs into milk in a third dish. Pour panko in a fourth shallow dish. Arrange dishes in a line, respectively.
  • Dip one side of each tomato slice in hot sauce. Press each side of tomato into flour mixture to coat; dip into milk mixture. Gently press tomato slices into panko to coat. Arrange coated tomatoes on a baking sheet. Refrigerate until chilled, about 30 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a deep-fryer or a cast-iron skillet to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Fry tomato slices in hot oil until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes per side.
  • Nutrition

    292 cal.

    • Total Fat: 10g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 84mg
    • Sodium: 932mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 49g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 11g
    • Protein: 10g
    • Vitamin C: 35mg
    • Calcium: 67mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 275mg