You have to have enough sides to pull off a party. We baked up some pita bread for hummus; bought some crackers for Millers Mild and Sweet Mustard sauce and used our stores of yet ripe green tomatoes to fry up so Southern goodness.
The Equinox falls twice a year. Translated from Latin it means equal night. This Friday, the 23rd the day and night will be roughly the same duration. And then after, until the Spring, the days will be shorter, colder and utter Bullocks.
Green tomatoes
*It turns out it doesn't nesc.
matter how close to ripeness the
green fruit are. The firmer, the more easily they hold together. (ed.)
Zucchini
2 eggs and 1/2 C milk
1/2 C cornmeal
1/2 C breadcrumbs
2 t salt and 1/4 t. black pepper
Flour
Cooking Oil
Fried Green Tomatoes and Zucchini
Heat oil. (do not burn) Whisk together: 2 eggs and 1/2c milk – set aside
Mix together: 1/2c cornmeal, 1/2c breadcrumbs,
2t salt and ¼ black pepper –set aside
Slice Tomatoes and Zucchini
* I cut zucchini into fingers
Coat all sides evenly with flour.
Dredge through egg/milk mixture.
Coat all sides with cornmeal/breadcrumb mixture.
Fry in ½” oil in batches. Flip once to brown both sides.
Total Time: 15 minutes
Music: Luis Santana
Drink: Sangria
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