Fried Mozzarella Pizza Fries Recipe
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Ingredients
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Fries
Toppings
Breading
Method
Preparation of Fries
- 1
Cutting Potatoes
Wash and peel the Russet potatoes. Cut them into thin strips to create fries.
- 2
Soaking Potatoes
Soak the cut fries in cold water for at least 30 minutes to remove excess starch. Drain and pat dry.
Frying Fries
- 3
Heating Oil
In a large pot or deep fryer, heat the vegetable oil to 350°F (175°C).
- 4
Frying the Potatoes
Carefully add the dried potato strips to the hot oil in batches. Fry for about 5-7 minutes or until golden brown and crispy. Use a slotted spoon to remove and drain on paper towels. Season with salt and black pepper.
Breading the Cheese
- 5
- 6
Breading Mozzarella
Cut mozzarella cheese into sticks. Dip each stick into flour, then into beaten eggs, and finally coat with breadcrumbs. Ensure each stick is well coated.
Frying Mozzarella
- 7
Frying Cheese
In a separate pot with hot oil (350°F or 175°C), fry the breaded mozzarella sticks until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels.
Assembling Pizza Fries
- 8
Layering
On a large serving plate, layer the crispy fries. Top with fried mozzarella sticks, then sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and oregano.
- 9
Adding Sauce
Drizzle pizza sauce over the top of the layered fries and cheese. Sprinkle red pepper flakes to taste.