Parmesan balls

Ingredients

4

Steps

4

Serves

6

Cook Time

00-00 Min

Ingredients

  • vegetable oil for deep frying
  • 175g/6oz Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
  • 2 egg whites, stiffly beaten
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Heat the oil in a large heavy pan until very hot.
  • Mix the Parmesan with the egg whites and cayenne, keeping aside a small quantity of cheese for dusting the balls.
  • Using the remaining cheese to dust your hands, form the mixture into 12 small balls.
  • Deep-fry the balls in two batches until golden brown. Drain and serve immediately.

When making Parmesan balls, follow these precautions:

  1. Quality Ingredients: Use high-quality Parmesan cheese.
  2. Cleanliness: Ensure all utensils and surfaces are clean.
  3. Food Safety: Wash hands before handling ingredients, and refrigerate perishables.
  4. Grating Parmesan: Use a fine grater, and be cautious to avoid injuries.
  5. Room Temperature: Allow Parmesan to come to room temperature for easier shaping.
  6. Consistency of Mixture: Adjust the mixture for the right consistency.
  7. Salt Awareness: Taste the mixture to avoid overly salty results.
  8. Serving Size: Consider smaller, more manageable portions.
  9. Texture Enhancement: Experiment with herbs or spices.
  10. Chilling Time: Let Parmesan balls chill for the recommended time.

 

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