Yield: 8 Servings
Measure | Ingredient |
---|---|
2 cups | Peeled, seeded, and diced green or ripe tomatoes |
\N \N | Salt and pepper |
1 cup | Cornmeal |
\N \N | Bacon drippings or corn oil, for frying |
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Place tomatoes in a mixing bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Combine tomatoes with cornmeal and form with hands into 8 pones, or patties.
Heat bacon drippings in a large skillet, over med-high heat. Fry pones for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden.
NOTE: a nice variation on this recipe is to combine tomato mixture iwth ¼ C thinly sliced green onions before forming into cakes and frying.
Posted on GEnie Food & Wine RT Aug 16, 1992 by THE-MCGILLS [JOHN__CARRIE]
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