FRIED JACK

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A Mexican version of the traditional favorite, mozzerella sticks. These are very good as an appetizer or a snack or to serve along with a Mexican meal.

Provided by Karen..

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 20 appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb monterey jack cheese or 1 lb jalapeno jack cheese
1 cup milk
1 cup flour
1 cup seasoned bread crumbs
vegetable oil
salsa, optional

Steps:

  • Cut cheese into rectangular sticks or one inch cubes.
  • Place the cheese pieces in a bowl and pour the milk over the cheese, coating thoroughly.
  • Remove cheese from milk and coat with flour.
  • Quickly dip in milk again and roll each piece in bread crumbs.
  • In a medium to large saucepan, heat 2 to 3 inches of oil to med-high heat.
  • Quickly fry a few pieces of cheese at a time, about 1 minute or until golden.
  • Remove with slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
  • Serve with salsa, if desired.

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