Fried Camembert Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 8 oz. Camembert cheese, cut in pieces
 Flour2 Tablespoon
 Eggs2
 Bread crumbs4 Tablespoon
 Lettuce leaves8
 Whipping cream1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Creme fraiche2 Tablespoon
 Cranberry sauce4 Tablespoon
 Several sprigs parsley
 Oil4 Cup (16 tbs) (For frying:)

Directions

Dip each piece of Camembert first in the flour, then in the whisked eggs, and finally in the bread crumbs, carefully knocking off any excess breading.
Refrigerate a few minutes.
Wash and shake the lettuce leaves dry, and arrange on individual plates.
Beat the cream very stiff, and mix with the creme fraiche and 2 tablespoons of the cranberry sauce.
Place a dollop of cranberry cream on the lettuce leaves next to 2 spoonfuls of cranberry sauce.
Heat the oil in a deep fryer to 375°.
Fry the Camembert 3 minutes, or until golden brown, then drain.
Wash and pat the parsley dry, dip briefly into the oil, and drain.
Lay the Camemberts on the lettuce leaves, garnish with the parsley.
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