member logon   about the Circus   search for recipes   print this recipe   mimi's cyber kitchen
free registration   member pages   what's new   email this recipe   discussion boards
Email to Snowqueen      

Recipe Categories:

    OpenFaced B L FriedGreen Tomato Sandwich


    Source of Recipe


    Unknown

    List of Ingredients




    2 medium green tomatoes, cut into 12 ( 1/4-in.-thick) slices (about 1 lb.)
    2 tbsp. fat-free milk
    4 egg whites, lightly beaten
    1 1/2 c. yellow cornmeal
    3/4 tsp. salt
    1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
    2 tbsp. olive oil, divided
    5 tbsp. light mayonnaise
    1 tsp. fresh lemon juice
    1/4 tsp. hot sauce
    6 (1 1/2-oz.) slices white bread, toasted
    6 Bibb lettuce leaves
    9 bacon slices, cooked and cut in half
    2 tbsp. chopped fresh chives

    Recipe



    Place tomato slices in a large bowl; cover with hot water. Let stand 15 minutes. Drain and pat dry with paper towels. Combine milk and egg whites, stirring with a whisk. Combine cornmeal, salt and pepper in a shallow dish, stirring with a whisk. Dip each tomato slice in milk mixture; dredge in cornmeal mixture. Return tomato slices, one at a time, to milk mixture; dredge in cornmeal mixture.

    Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add half of tomato slices; cook 4 minutes on each side or until crisp and golden. Repeat procedure with remaining oil and tomato slices.

    Combine mayonnaise, juice and hot sauce, stirring with a whisk. Spread about 1 tablespoon mayonnaise mixture onto each bread slice; top with 1 lettuce leaf, 3 bacon pieces and 2 tomato slices. Sprinkle each sandwich with 1 teaspoon chives. Serve immediately.

 

 

 


previous page | recipe circus home page | member pages
mimi's cyber kitchen |