CHEESE FRITTERS

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These fritters are made with cheese then fried in oil, so they are a perfect addition to your Hanukkah table. Serve them hot with jam on the side.

Provided by Rachel

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup drained cottage cheese
1 egg
¼ cup half-and-half
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 ¾ teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 cups vegetable oil for frying
3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, beat the cottage cheese and egg together. Stir in the half-and-half, flour, baking powder, salt, sugar and nutmeg. Mix until just combined.
  • Fill a deep pot to the 2-inch mark with oil. Heat to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Drop batter by rounded tablespoons into the hot oil. Fry until golden brown on all sides, about 3 to 4 minutes. Drain on paper towels and sprinkle with confectioners' sugar. Serve hot!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 882.6 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Cholesterol 24.2 mg, Fat 90.4 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 244.4 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

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