Fried Mozzarella with Roasted Pepper Sauce

ItalianVegetarianIntermediate30 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 jar roasted peppers
  • 0.3 cup olive oil
  • 0.3 cup water
  • 0.3 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1 each tsp. garlic powder
  • 1 each tbsp. cayenne pepper
  • 1 each tsp. salt
  • 0.5 each tsp. pepper
  • 3 each 16 oz. pkgs. of mozzarella
  • 2 cup bread crumbs
  • 5 0.5 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 each eggs, beaten with 1/4 cup of water
  • 1 each . Slice mozzarella into slices (approximately 15 per pkg.)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Dip mozzarella in egg mixture and then into bread crumbs just like you would to chicken cutlets.

  2. 2

    Do all pieces of cheese before starting to fry, it makes it easier. 2.

  3. 3

    Heat 1½ cups of oil in large fry pan.

  4. 4

    Place cheese cutlets in fry pan, do not over crowd.

  5. 5

    Let brown on both sides watching carefully not to melt cheese all over the place. 3.

  6. 6

    When done set aside on serving platter. 4.

  7. 7

    In medium sauce pan heat olive oil, roasted peppers, garlic powder, salt, pepper, water, red wine vinegar and cayenne pepper.

  8. 8

    When warmed pour mixture into blender and pulse until creamy. 5.

  9. 9

    The sauce can be poured into small ramekins so all your guests have their own sauce and are not dipping into the same dish.

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greekappetizer-recipes