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Italian Style Fried Cheese Recipe


Italian Style Fried Cheese Recipe
This is a tried and true recipe and one that takes a little effort but well worth it. When I make this I always triple the recipe and there are never any left. Enjoy

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Ingredients
  • 1 pound of Mozzarella cheese cut in rectangles
  • 2 eggs well beaten
  • 1/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup seasoned bread crumbs
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic crushed
  • 28 ounce can crushed Italian tomatoes
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon crushed oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed dried basil

Directions
  1. In three separate bowls put eggs, flour and seasoned dry bread crumbs.
  2. Dip cheese in egg then flour then egg then crumbs.
  3. Place on wax paper then refrigerate 1 hour.
  4. Fry cheese in olive oil turning once then drain and serve with sauce.
  5. To make sauce heat 1 tablespoon olive oil then brown garlic and remove.
  6. Add crushed tomatoes and seasonings then simmer 45 minutes uncovered.

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