Fried Green Tomatoes - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 firm green tomatoes (medium size)
1 egg
1/4 c. cracker meal
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. black pepper
3 Tbsp. shortening

Preparation

Slice tomatoes; dip in beaten egg and then in cracker meal to which salt and pepper have been added.
Cook in hot fat until golden brown on both sides, turning once.
Serve hot.
Serves 4.