Buneulos - (Fried Cheese Balls)

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/4 cups	78g / 2.8oz	Flour
3/4 teaspoon	3.8ml	Baking powder
1 tablespoon	15ml	Hot paprika
3		Eggs - separated
1 1/2 cups	219g / 7.7oz	Freshly-crumbled goat cheese,
		Sheep's milk cheese, fontina or cheddar
3		Scallions - thinly sliced
3 cups	711ml	Extra-virgin olive oil

Recipe Instructions

Preheat oil to 385 degrees.

In a mixing bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, paprika, egg yolks, crumbled cheese and scallions.

In a separate bowl, whisk egg whites to form peaks. Fold in cheese mixture, form 1-inch balls with a tablespoon and chill for 10 minutes.

Fry until golden brown, about 5 to 6 minutes, and serve hot.

This recipe yields 4 servings as tapas.

Source:
MEDITERRANEAN MARIO with Mario Batali - (Show # ME-1B09) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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