Fried Mozzarella

6 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 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

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil to 360 degrees.
  2. 2
    While the oil is heating, beat the eggs in a shallow bowl.
  3. 3
    Press cheese slices into the flour, coating them evenly with a thin layer of flour.
  4. 4
    Shake off any excess.
  5. 5
    Dip them into the egg, then into the breadcrumbs.
  6. 6
    Dip them once more into the egg and then back into the breadcrumbs.
  7. 7
    Fry immediately in the hot oil until golden brown (about 2 minutes).
  8. 8
    Drain quickly on paper towels, and serve hot.

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