Green Tomato Parmesan Food

GREEN TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Clean the green tomatoes, chop them roughly and place them in a food processor. Blend roughly, it should not become a puree. If you are making more sauce, blend the tomatoes in batches.
• Chop the garlic. Heat the oil in a large nonstick saucepan. Add the garlic and stir continuously for 30 seconds, it should not darken.
• Add the tomatoes, vegetable broth, milk, sugar, chili, torn basil leaves, salt, and pepper. Stir well. Stir and simmer on low heat, covered, for 20-25 minutes until the tomatoes are soft. Stir often, as the sauce tends to stick at the bottom of the pan. Add a splash of extra water or milk if it thickens too much.
• Finish the sauce by adding the grated Parmesan, grated garlic clove, olive oil, chili flakes, basil, salt, and pepper.
• Cook the pasta according to the packet's instructions. Drain and reserve about 1/3 cup of the cooking water.
• Add about ¼ - 1/3 cup of the reserved pasta cooking water to the sauce if it is too thick. Mix with pasta and serve immediately.

GREEN TOMATOES PARMESAN

Steps:

• Sprinkle tomatoes lightly with salt; drain on paper towels for 30-60 minutes.
• Mix together cornmeal, parmesan, flour, garlic salt, oregano, and pepper in a shallow dish.
• Dip each tomato in beaten egg, then into the cornmeal mixture.
• In a skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
• Fry tomatoes, in batches, for 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
• Drain on paper towel lined wire rack.
• Serve immediately.

OVEN FRIED GREEN TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°
• Prepare a rimmed baking sheet by spraying with cooking spray, or lining with parchment paper
• In a small bowl, combine beaten eggs and lemon juice
• Put the flour Into another small bowl
• In a larger bowl, whisk together the panko, parmesan cheese, basil, oregano, thyme, salt & pepper.
• Cut tomatoes into 1/4 inch slices
• One by one, dredge each slice in flour, shaking off excess
• Dip each flour-dredged tomato slice in the beaten egg mixture
• Put the flour and egg coated tomato slice in the panko mixture, turning and pressing to coat with crumbs.

GREEN TOMATOES PARMESAN

Steps:

• Lightly sprinkle tomatoes with salt: drain on paper towels for 30 to 60 minutes.
• meanwhile, combine cornmeal Parmesan cheese, flour, garlic salt, oregano and pepper in a shallow plate.
• Dip each tomato slice into egg, then cornmeal mixture.
• In a skillet, heat oil over medium-high.
• fry tomatoes a few at a time, 2 minutes per side or until golden brown.
• Drain on wire rack.
• Serve immediatly.

FRIED GREEN TOMATO PARMESAN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Whisk eggs in a small bowl until smooth. Pour bread crumbs into a shallow dish. Dip each tomato slice in egg and coat with bread crumbs. Arrange on baking sheets in a single layer.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden, about 5 minutes per side.
• Pour 3 cups spaghetti sauce into the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish. Top with a layer of tomato slices. Layer half of the mozzarella cheese and Parmesan cheese on top. Repeat layers with remaining spaghetti sauce, tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle basil on top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 35 minutes.

MARY MAC'S FRIED GREEN TOMATOES WITH HORSERADISH PARMESAN DIPPIN

Steps:

• To make the sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, buttermilk, horseradish, Parmesan, sour cream and ranch dressing mix. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. Can be made up to 1 week in advance.
• To make the tomatoes: In a large skillet or Dutch oven, heat 1/2-inch oil over medium-high heat until it reaches 350 degrees. Line a plate or wire rack with paper towels.
• While oil is heating, in a pie plate, whisk egg, then whisk in milk, 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper.
• In another pie plate, combine flour, cracker crumbs and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt. Dip tomato slices into egg mixture, turning to coat. Dredge both sides of tomato slices in flour mixture and shake off excess flour. Carefully place tomato slices into hot oil. Do not crowd the pan. Fry until golden brown, turning once, about 4 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels and serve immediately with sauce. Garnish with basil, if desired.

GREEN TOMATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Arrange one layer of tomatoes in the bottom of 1 ½ quart casserole.
• Sprinkle with sugar, salt and pepper 1/3 of bread crumbs and 1/3 cheese.
• Repeat layers twice omitting the cheese from the top.
• Dot butter over the bread crumbs on top.
• Cover and bake at 400 degrees for one hour.
• Add remaining cheese, bake uncovered until cheese melts.