Fried Green Beans

Name: Fried Green Beans
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: American, Southern
Ingredients: 1 lb fresh whole green beans (ends trimmed); 1 1/2 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs; 1 cup all purpose flour; 1 1/2 tsp Cajun or Creole seasoning (divided use); 1 1/2 tsp salt ((Plus 1 tablespoon salt to blanch green beans)); 1/2 tsp black pepper; 1/2 tsp granulated garlic; 1/2 tsp onion powder; 2 large eggs; 1/4 cup whole milk; few dashes hot sauce; 4-6 cups vegetable oil or peanut oil for frying; 2-3 Tbsp grated Parmesan cheese and fresh chives for garnishing; Ranch dressing or garlic aioli for dipping