Kicked Up B.l.t.s's | Emerils.com

Ingredients

• 1 egg
• 1 egg yolk
• 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• 1 tablespoon water
• 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
• 1/2 teaspoon Emeril's Original Essence
• 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• Salt
• 2 pounds green tomatoes, cut into 1/4-inch thick slices (about 4 medium)
• 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
• 1 pound sliced bacon, cooked until crisp and drained on paper towels, drippings reserved
• 8 large slices firm white sandwich bread or brioche
• 1 avocado, peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch slices
• 8 large leaves Bibb or butter lettuce, or 2 large handfuls mache, washed and spun dry