homemade mozzarella sticks

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 2 eggs
• 2 cups milk
• 1 1/2 cups italian seasoned bread crumbs
• 10 egg roll wrappers
• 10 mozzarella string cheese sticks
• 1 quart vegetable oil for frying

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 30 mins


• beat the eggs in a mixing bowl. whisk in the milk, then set aside. place the bread crumbs into a plastic bag, and set aside.
• separate and place an egg roll wrapper your work surface with one of the tips pointed towards you. moisten the two far edges of the wrapper with water. place a string cheese stick the corner nearest you, and roll it in 1/3 of the way, fold over the right and left corners, then continue rolling to the end, pressing to seal. repeat with the remaining string cheese sticks and egg roll wrappers.
• heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c).
• dip the mozzarella sticks into the egg wash, then toss in the bread crumbs. cook in batches in the hot oil until crisp and golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes.