Crostini Alla Mozzarella Breaded Fried Mozzarella Cheese Recipe
Ingredients
| Shortening or cooking oil for deep fat frying | ||
| Mozzarella cheese | 1/2 pound, cut into cubes | |
| Unsifted flour | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| 2 eggs, lightly beaten | ||
| 3 cups soft white bread crumbs | ||
Directions
GETTING READY
1) Heat the shortening over a medium heat until the inserted deep fat thermometer reaches 375° F.
MAKING
2) Dredge the cheese in flour, dip in the beaten eggs, then in the crumbs, repeat with the eggs and crumbs again. Press the crumbs lightly to coat well.
3) Deep fry the cheese cubes in batches for 30-40 seconds until evenly brown.
4) Remove with a slotted spoon, drain well on a paper towel and keep warm.
SERVING
5) Serve immediately with the tomato sauce or as desired.
1) Heat the shortening over a medium heat until the inserted deep fat thermometer reaches 375° F.
MAKING
2) Dredge the cheese in flour, dip in the beaten eggs, then in the crumbs, repeat with the eggs and crumbs again. Press the crumbs lightly to coat well.
3) Deep fry the cheese cubes in batches for 30-40 seconds until evenly brown.
4) Remove with a slotted spoon, drain well on a paper towel and keep warm.
SERVING
5) Serve immediately with the tomato sauce or as desired.
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