Fried Tomatoes (Red or Green)

2 firm tomatoes
1 egg
1/4 c. cracker meal
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. black pepper
3 tbsp. shortening

Slice tomatoes; dip in beaten egg and then in cracker meal to which salt and pepper have been added. Cook in shortening until golden brown on both sides. Serves 4.
Sue

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