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Jalapeno Cheese Balls
Main Ingredients | Fresh jalapeno, Mozzarella cheese |
Cuisine | Fusion |
Course | Snacks and Starters |
Prep Time | 51-60 minutes |
Cook time | 11-15 minutes |
Serve | 4 |
Taste | Spicy |
Level of Cooking | Easy |
Others | Veg |
Ingredients
- 1 fresh jalapeno
- 50 grams mozzarella cheese
- 2 medium potatoes, boiled, peeled and grated
- Salt to taste
- Crushed black peppercorns to taste
- ½ cup refined flour
- 1 cup dried breadcrumbs
- Oil for deep-frying
- Tomato ketchup for serving
Method
- Grate mozzarella cheese in a bowl.
- Discard the stem, deseed and finely chop jalapeno, add to grated cheese and mix well.
- Divide the cheese-jalapeno mixture into small equal portions, shape into balls and place on a plate.
- Mix together potatoes, salt and crushed peppercorns in a bowl.
- Divide the potato mixture into equal portions. Make a cavity in the center of each portion, place one jalapeno-cheese ball, cover and shape into balls.
- Mix together flour, salt and crushed peppercorns in some water to make a semi-thick and smooth slurry.
- Mix breadcrumbs, salt and crushed peppercorns on another plate.
- Dip each jalapeno-cheese ball in slurry, coat with breadcrumb mixture and place on another plate. Refrigerate for 10-15 minutes.
- Heat sufficient oil in a kadai. Put the jalapeno-cheese balls and deep-fry till golden brown and crisp. Drain on absorbent paper.
- Serve hot with tomato ketchup.
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