Fried Tomatoes And Creamy Gravy
Firm tomato slices are coated in a seasoned cornmeal mixture and fried until golden brown. A simple, creamy gravy made from the pan drippings brings it all together for a savory, comforting dish often served for breakfast or brunch.
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- Temps total
- 30 min
- Racions
- 4
- Dificultat
- Mitjana
- Per ració
- 491 kcal
Informació sobre al·lèrgens: pot contenir gluten. Si teniu al·lèrgies, comproveu sempre els envasos dels ingredients.
Preparació prèvia
Llista d’ingredients
garnish
- 6 ubacon, crumbled, for garnish
coating
- 0,5 tassacornmeal
- 3 csall-purpose flour
- 3 ctgranulated sugar
- 2 ctsalt
- 0,25 ctblack pepper, ground
Llista d’ingredients
- 4 ularge tomato, sliced 1cm thick
- 4 uenglish muffin, toasted, for serving(opcional)
gravy
- 1 tassahalf and half
- 0,5 ctsalt
Estris
plate · shallow dish · large skillet · cutting board · knife · whisk
Elaboració
Pas a pas
- 1
Place bacon slices in a large skillet over medium heat and cook until crisp, about 8-10 minutes.
Uns 10 min
- 2
Remove the cooked bacon to a paper towel-lined plate, reserving the rendered drippings in the skillet. Once cool enough to handle, crumble the bacon.
Uns 2 min
Nota de cuina: You should have about 3-4 tablespoons of drippings. If you have much more, pour some off.
- 3
In a shallow dish, whisk together the cornmeal, all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, salt for the coating, and black pepper.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: Using a pie plate or similar shallow dish makes dredging the tomato slices easier.
- 4
Dredge each tomato slice in the cornmeal mixture, pressing gently to ensure it is evenly coated on both sides.
Uns 3 min
- 5
Heat the bacon drippings in the skillet over medium-high heat. Carefully place the coated tomato slices in the skillet in a single layer, being careful not to overcrowd the pan.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: You may need to fry the tomatoes in two batches depending on the size of your skillet.
- 6
Fry the tomatoes for 2-3 minutes per side, until they are golden brown and just tender.
Uns 5 min
- 7
Transfer the fried tomatoes to a platter and keep them warm. Repeat with any remaining tomato slices.
Uns 1 min
- 8
Reduce the skillet heat to medium-low. Pour the half and half into the skillet, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom with a whisk.
Uns 1 min
- 9
Whisk about one to two tablespoons of the reserved coating mixture into the pan to thicken the gravy, then stir in the salt for the gravy.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: Add the coating mixture gradually to avoid lumps and achieve your desired thickness.
- 10
Simmer gently, whisking constantly, for 2-3 minutes until the gravy has thickened.
Uns 3 min
- 11
Serve the fried tomatoes over toasted english muffins, spoon the creamy gravy over the top, and garnish with the crumbled bacon.
Uns 2 min
Per ració
Nutrició
- Calories
- 491kcal
- Proteïnes
- 20,6g
- Hidrats de carboni
- 57,7g
- Greixos
- 19g
- Fibra
- 5,9g
- Sucre
- 13,8g
Estimació basada en les quantitats dels ingredients. Els valors poden variar segons les marques i les substitucions.
Conservació
Store the fried tomatoes and gravy separately in airtight containers in the refrigerator.
Reheat tomatoes in an air fryer or oven at 180°C (350°F) until warm and crisp; gently warm the gravy in a saucepan over low heat.