Ingredients
- 4 large green tomatoes, sliced
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 teaspoons honey
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
Directions
- In a shallow bowl, mix together the flour, garlic powder, smoked paprika, onion powder, oregano, pepper, and salt.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Dredge each slice of tomato in the flour mixture, shaking off any excess.
- Fry the tomatoes in the oil for 2-3 minutes per side, until golden brown.
- Transfer the fried tomatoes to a plate lined with paper towels to drain.
- In a small bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, mustard, honey, and vinegar to make the sauce.
- Serve the fried green tomatoes with the sauce on the side.
Interesting Facts
- Fried green tomatoes were popularized in the movie “Fried Green Tomatoes”.
- Fried green tomatoes are a classic Southern dish.
- The secret to perfect fried green tomatoes is to use firm, unripe tomatoes.