Okra and Green Tomato Cornbread Fritters

Directions

  1. 1Finely dice half an onion.
  2. 2Dice one large green tomato.
  3. 3Coarsely chop half a pound of okra and set it aside.
  4. 4In a bowl, combine self-rising cornmeal, flour, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and Tony's seasoning for the dry ingredients.
  5. 5In another bowl, crack one egg, add half a cup of buttermilk and some hot sauce (Texas Pete).
  6. 6Mix the wet ingredients well and set aside.
  7. 7Add the chopped okra, green tomatoes, and onions to the flour mixture.
  8. 8Add the buttermilk mixture to the flour mixture and combine.
  9. 9Once the oil is hot, add spoonfuls of the batter to the hot oil.
  10. 10Press the fritters down a bit and fry until golden brown on both sides.
  11. 11Serve the fritters with Louisiana Fish Fries Remoulade sauce.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 onion, finely diced
  • 1 large green tomato, diced
  • 0.5 lb okra, coarsely chopped
  • self-rising cornmeal
  • flour
  • garlic powder
  • onion powder
  • black pepper
  • Tony's seasoning
  • 1 egg
  • 0.5 cup buttermilk
  • hot sauce (Texas Pete)
  • oil
  • Louisiana Fish Fries Remoulade sauce

Equipment

bowloil for frying

Tips

  • Fry until golden brown on both sides.
  • Serve with Louisiana Fish Fries Remoulade sauce.