Fried Mozzarella Sticks

Name: Fried Mozzarella Sticks
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4-6 serving(s)
Ingredients: 8 ounces mozzarella cheese; 1/2 cup all-purpose flour; 1 large egg; 1/2 cup seasoned dry bread crumb

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Recipe by Bay Laurel

I made these for my daughter, and I'll never buy store bought cheese sticks again because these are so quick and delicious. This recipe came straight from The Joy of Cooking. I'm thinking about getting a Fry Daddy...

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READY IN: 35mins

SERVES: 4-6

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

8

ounces mozzarella cheese
¹⁄₂

cup all-purpose flour
1

large egg
¹⁄₂

cup seasoned dry bread crumb

DIRECTIONS

Cut the cheese into 8 3 1/2/x 1/2x1/2" sticks.
Put flour into shallow dish and dredge the mozzarella sticks lightly in flour, shaking off the excess.
One by one, dip in the beaten egg, coating completely, and then roll in bread crumbs to coat.
Put the sticks on a plate and freeze for 15 minutes.
Heat a deep fryer or heavy pot to 365 in 3 inches of oil.
Fry the mozzarella sticks in 2 batches until golden brown, about 1 minute.
Drain on paper towels and serve with hot marinara sauce.

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