SAGANAKI

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Greek style fried cheese appetizer. Kasseri cheese is traditional but Mozzarella can be substituted in a pinch if you can't find kasseri cheese in your area.

Provided by Steve P.

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

8 ounces kasseri cheese
flour (for dredging)
3 tablespoons olive oil
ouzo
1/2 lemon
1 tablespoon fresh oregano
fresh cherry tomatoes
pita bread, wedges
kalamata olive

Steps:

Soak the cheese in Ouzo and dredge in flour.
Heat olive oil until almost smoking.
Sauté cheese and brown about 1 minute on each side.
Flame with more Ouzo.
Transfer to serving platter and squeeze lemon juice and sprinkle oregano and salt and pepper.
Serve with pita bread, olives and tomatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93, Fat 10.2, SaturatedFat 1.4, Sodium 0.7, Carbohydrate 1.6, Fiber 0.7, Protein 0.2

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