"It's very good, in fact, just wonderful. Idgie Threadgoode is a true original: Huckleberry Finn would have tried to marry her!" Throughout Fannie Flaggs novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, Idgie Threadgood is described as a bee charmer.These hints lead the reader to believe the older woman at the end of. Happily for us, Fannie Flagg has preserved a whole community of them in a richly comic, poignant narrative that records the exuberance of their lives, the sadness of their departure. "Airplanes and television have removed the Threadgoodes from the Southern scene. And as the past unfolds, the present-for Evelyn and for us-will never be quite the same again. Whistle Stop, Alabama, a Southern kind of Cafe Wobegon offering good barbecue and good coffee and all kinds of love and laughter, even an occasional murder. Irrepressibly daredevilish tomboy Idgie and her friend Ruth-who back in the thirties ran a little place in The tale she tells is also of two women-of the Threadgoode telling her life story toĮvelyn, who is in the sad slump of middle age. Now-classic novel of two women in the 1980s of gray-headed Mrs. We also like to fry other things.Folksy and fresh, endearing and affecting, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is the Find the batter mix at WhistleStop Cafe website We find that using a hot oil will actually make the tomatoes crispy, but not greasy. If you don't want to mix your own ingredients, we developed a batter mix that makes perfect fried green tomatoes every time. (may or may not need turning, depending on the amount of oil) To cool, drain in a colander to keep tomatoes from becoming soggy. Carefully place in hot oil, browning on both sides. Batter each tomato slice, and wipe off excess. Add enough milk to create a thick batter.
Mix together flour, cornmeal, salt & pepper. Start by washing and slicing them into 1/4 inch thick slices- about 5 slices per tomato. The first frost is around the corner! The best tomatoes for frying are firm and green, any red spots and they won't do as well. October is the perfect time to pick those tomatoes while they are still green. Many people have never tried frying green tomatoes they are now being served in fancy restaurants- and hometown cafes alike. The title 'Fried Green Tomatoes at the WhistleStop Cafe' made the name known around the world. Who hasn't seen the movie? Fannie Flagg started by writing a novel about the little cafe her great- aunt Bess owned in Irondale, Alabama.
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