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    Mozzarella Sticks


    Source of Recipe


    Marisa


    Recipe Introduction


    These are delicious when quickly fried brown. Perfect for a snack or as a simple side dish.


    List of Ingredients


    • 4 Cups frying oil
    • 1 Package mozzarella string cheese
    • 4 Tablespoons all-purpose flour
    • 2 Large eggs
    • 1/4 Cup water
    • 2/3 Cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs
    • 1/3 Cup grated parmesan cheese
    • 1/4 Teaspoon gralic powder (optional)


    Instructions


    1. Pour oil in skillet and bring oil to about 365'. Do not let oil cool down.
    2. Take cheese and roll strips in flour to coat.
    3. In mixing bowl, combine eggs and water.
    4. In separate mixing bowl, combine bread crumbs, parmesan cheese and garlic powder.
    5. One stick at a time, coat cheese sticks in egg wash, then in bread crumb mix.
    6. Set sticks aside on plate lined with paper towel.
    7. Fry stick in small amounts. Cook until golden brown, usually about 30 seconds.
    8. Let oil return to frying temp between each batch for perfect sticks.


    Final Comments


    You can use other cheese such as sharp cheddar or pepper jack. Use marinara sauce for dipping. Use pesto if serving at a fancy dinner.

 

 

 

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