Fried Red Tomatoes by Chuck Hughes

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 3
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 260.4
  • Total Fat: 10.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 201.0 mg
  • Sodium: 565.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 30.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.8 g
  • Protein: 11.5 g

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Number of Servings: 3

Ingredients

    Fried Red Tomtatoes:
    1/2 cup white flour
    3 eggs, beaten
    2/3 cup Panko bread crumbs
    3 firm ripe tomatoes

    For frying:
    1/4 cup olive oil
    Dollop of butter

    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon pepper

    Garnish:
    A dollop of sour cream
    3 slices prosciutto, fried till crisp
    A few sprigs of chives, finely chopped

Directions

1.Cut tomatoes into ½ inch slices.

2.Sprinkle with coarse salt & cracked black pepper.

3.Place flour, eggs, and crumbs in separate shallow bowls.

4.Heat oil with a dollop of butter in a medium skillet on medium heat.

5.Dip tomato slices in flour, then eggs, then crumbs.

6.In the pan fry half the coated slices at a time for about 3 to 4 minutes per side or until golden brown.

7.Bread and cook remaining tomatoes.

8.Remove to a serving tray. Garnish with a dollop of sour cream, crumbled crisp prosciutto and a sprinkle of minced, fresh chives.


Serving Size: serves 3

Number of Servings: 3

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