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Mozzarella Sticks

oil for frying

1 8oz pk mozzarella cheese

3 tbsp all-purpose flour

2 large eggs

1/4 cup water

2/3 cup italian bread crumbs

1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese

Cut cheese into strips 1/2 inch by 1/2 inch. Line baking sheet with paper towels; set aside. Place flour on paper plate; roll cheese strips in flour to coat.

In shallow bowl, combine egg and water. In another shallow bowl, combine bread crumbs and parmesan cheese.

One stick at a time, coat cheese sticks in egg wash, then bread crumbs. Repeat process to coat each stick. Place sticks in single layer on paper plate.

Fry in small batches. Cook until golden brown, about 30 seconds.