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For the pickled shrimp: Stir together the red onions, jalapeno and dill pickle juice.
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Bring a large saucepot of lightly salted water to a boil.
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Add the shrimp and cook until pink and just cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes.
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Strain well and toss to coat in the pickle juice mixture.
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For the dill pickle dressing: Stir together the diced pickles, pickle juice and sour cream in a small mixing bowl.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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For the fried tomatoes: Fill a large cast-iron pan with 1/2 inch of canola oil and set over medium-high heat.
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The oil is hot enough when you dip in a wooden spoon and small bubbles form around it.
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Place the eggs and cornmeal into separate shallow dishes.
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Sprinkle the eggs, cornmeal and sliced tomatoes with salt and pepper.
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In batches, dip both sides of the tomatoes in the eggs, and then dredge in the cornmeal.
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Shake off any excess coating.
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Fry the dredged tomatoes in the hot oil until golden brown on both sides, 3 to 4 minutes total.
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Use a slotted spoon to transfer the fried tomatoes to a paper towel-lined baking sheet or large plate.
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Repeat until all of the tomatoes have been dredged and fried.
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To assemble, divide the fried tomatoes among 4 large plates.
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Use a slotted spoon to remove the shrimp from the pickle juice liquid and place on the side of the tomatoes.
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Drizzle both the tomatoes and the shrimp with the dill pickle dressing.