Fried Green Tomatoes with Spicy Ranch Dressing
- Level: Intermediate
- Yield: 4 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 4 servings
- Calories
- 736
- Total Fat
- 53
- Saturated Fat
- 6
- Carbohydrates
- 55
- Dietary Fiber
- 4
- Sugar
- 7
- Protein
- 12
- Cholesterol
- 103
- Sodium
- 621
- Total: 35 min
- Active: 35 min
Ingredients
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon Miss Brown’s House Seasoning, recipe follows
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons buttermilk
2 cups panko
Canola oil, for frying
3 green tomatoes, cut into 1/3-inch-thick slices
Kosher salt
Spicy Ranch Dressing, recipe follows
Spicy Ranch Dressing:
1/2 cup of your favorite ranch dressing
1 tablespoon sriracha
1 tablespoon sour cream
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Miss Brown’s House Seasoning:
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- Stir together the flour and 1 teaspoon of the House Seasoning in a shallow pie plate or baking dish. In a separate baking dish, whisk together the eggs and buttermilk. In a third baking dish, stir together the panko and remaining 2 teaspoons House Seasoning.
- Pour enough oil to come 1 inch up the sides of a large cast-iron skillet and heat to 375 degrees F over medium-high heat.
- Working with one tomato slice at a time, dredge the in the flour mixture, shaking to remove any excess. Dip in the egg wash, letting any excess drip off. Coat in the panko mixture and then place on a plate. Repeat with the remaining tomato slices. Working in batches, fry the tomatoes until golden brown, about 3 minutes per side. Drain on a wire rack set in a sheet tray and sprinkle with salt while still hot. Serve warm with Spicy Ranch Dressing.
Spicy Ranch Dressing:
- Stir together the ranch dressing, sriracha, sour cream and paprika in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
Miss Brown’s House Seasoning:
- Stir together the garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt and pepper in a small bowl.
Cook’s Note
Miss Brown’s House Seasoning can be made in a large batch and stored in an airtight container at room temperature for about 3 months.