Crispy Southern Style Fried Green Tomato Caprese

If you haven't tried a fried green tomato caprese yet, you're seriously missing out on what might be the best summer time fusion dish actually created. It's 1 of those rare recipes that takes two completely different culinary traditions—the traditional Italian salad plus the deep-fried spirit of the Us South—and mashes all of them together into something which feels like this should have been around forever. We're talking about the crisis of a cornmeal crust meeting the particular creamy, milky melt of fresh mozzarella, all tied together with a punchy balsamic glaze. ...

April 6, 2026 · 7 min · Britt Mitten