Fried Mozzarella

Total Time: 12 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 2 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 12 ounces mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2 inch thick pieces
• oil, for deep frying (preferrably olive oil)
• 2 eggs
• flour, seasoned with
• salt & pepper
• italian style breadcrumbs

Recipe

• 1 heat oil to 360 degrees.
• 2 while the oil is heating, beat the eggs in a shallow bowl.
• 3 press cheese slices into the flour, coating them evenly with a thin layer of flour.
• 4 shake off any excess.
• 5 dip them into the egg, then into the breadcrumbs.
• 6 dip them once more into the egg and then back into the breadcrumbs.
• 7 fry immediately in the hot oil until golden brown (about 2 minutes).
• 8 drain quickly on paper towels, and serve hot.