Cuscinetti Filanti

Directions

1. 1
   Heat oil in pan to 380 degrees.
2. 2
   Place 1 slice of proscuitto on a slice of bread.
3. 3
   Cover with a slice of mozzarella.
4. 4
   Season with peppercorns.
5. 5
   Tear a sage leaf into 4 pieces and place one on each corner of the cheese.
6. 6
   Cover with another slice of proscuitto, then mozzarella, and then bread.
7. 7
   Press down the sandwich firmly.
8. 8
   Trim off crusts and cut sandwich into halves or quarters.
9. 9
   Dip pieces into milk first, then flour, then eggs.
10. 10
    Fry for 30 seconds on each side.
11. 11
    Drain on paper towels and serve hot.