Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Steps
- Step 1: Prepare Bacon - Cook bacon over medium heat until crispy, about 6-8 minutes. Transfer to paper towels to drain.
- Step 2: Slice Tomatoes - Wash and slice green tomatoes into 1/4 to 1/3 inch thick slices. Lay on paper towel to absorb moisture.
- Step 3: Make Egg Wash - Whisk together egg and milk in a shallow bowl until blended and frothy.
- Step 4: Prepare Breading - Combine cornmeal, flour, salt, cayenne pepper, and sugar in another shallow bowl.
- Step 5: Heat Oil - Pour enough oil to cover the bottom of a skillet and heat to 350°F.
- Step 6: Bread Tomatoes - Dip tomato slices in egg wash, then coat with cornmeal mixture. Ensure each slice is well-covered.
- Step 7: Fry Tomatoes - Fry breaded slices in hot oil for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
- Step 8: Make Sauce - Mix mayonnaise with desired spices until well combined.
- Step 9: Assemble Sandwich - Toast bread, spread mayo on both sides, layer with lettuce, fried tomatoes, and bacon.
Nutrition
Notes
Prepare bacon and fried tomatoes in advance for easy assembly later. Store components separately in airtight containers.
