AC Food Fight: Fried Green Tomatoes
The brawl over breading
By Adrienne Whitehorse, Fri., April 17, 2015
When it comes to this "classic Southern" dish – popularized by the novel and film set in rural Alabama – there are purists and there are pioneers. We already know that Gus's and Lucy's have some of the best fried chicken in this town, but we are looking for the full meal deal. Does tradition trump trend? It's time for a side dish showdown.
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