Recipe for FRIED GREEN TOMATOES - Martinsville Bulletin

FRIED GREEN TOMATOES
Vegetables & Side Dishes
Contributed by: Holly Kozelsky
Ingredients: 3 or 4 medium green tomatoes 1 egg flour, for dredging salt and pepper, to taste shortening country (white) gravy
Slice tomatoes about 1/4 inch thick. Mix egg with 3 TBS. milk and put in a bowl. Put about 1/2 inch flour in another bowl or pie plate and sprinkle in salt and pepper liberally. Heat 1/2 inch shortening in skillet. Dip tomato slices into egg mixture, then dredge in flour. Fry until brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels. Serve with country gravy.
(This recipe was contributed as part of a "Cook of the Week" feature.)