Tomato and Pimento Cheese Fritters
"This recipe for Tomato and Pimento Cheese Fritters is a whole lot of southern in every bite. These delicious fried little morsels are perfect as an appetizer, side, or snack. Top them with more Pimento Cheese and a little melted pepper jelly...."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 cup all-purpose flour
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1 cup self-rising cornmeal mix
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon black pepper
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1 teaspoon garlic power
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1 ripe tomato - cored, seeded, and diced
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1/2 sweet onion, diced
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1 large egg
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1/2 cup buttermilk
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1/2 cup prepared pimento cheese (plus more for serving, if desired)
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1/3 cup vegetable oil
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1/2 cup pepper jelly, melted (optional)
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