- 1 ½ lbs. Kasseri or Kefalotyri cheese
- 4 eggs, well beaten
- 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ cups butter
- ¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons brandy
- ¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons lemon juice
ingredients
directions
1. Slice cheese into 3- x 1/2-inch pieces. Dip cheese in egg; dredge in flour, coating thoroughly. Place on waxed paper, and chill 1 hour. |
2. Melt butter in a heavy skillet over medium heat. Fry cheese in butter 10 seconds on each side. Drain on paper towels. Transfer cheese to a serving platter. |
3. Place brandy in a small, long handled pan; heat just until warm (do not boil). Ignite brandy with a long match, and pour over cheese. When flames die down, sprinkle lemon juice over cheese. Serve immediately. |
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