Homemade Cheese Sticks

45m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut your block of cheese into cheese sticks that are just under half an inch thick.
  2. 2Combine flour and garlic salt in a bowl and stir it together.
  3. 3Thoroughly beat your eggs together with a fork in a second bowl.
  4. 4Add your seasoned Italian breadcrumbs to a third bowl.
  5. 5Start by dipping your cheese sticks in the flour, tapping off the excess.
  6. 6Transfer to the egg wash.
  7. 7Dip again in flour and egg wash.
  8. 8Then transfer to your breading, making sure the cheese sticks are evenly coated all over.
  9. 9Transfer those to a baking sheet.
  10. 10Cover with plastic wrap.
  11. 11Freeze for 45 minutes.
  12. 12Heat your oil in a medium saucepan to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  13. 13Fry in small batches for 60 to 90 seconds or until you see a little bit of cheese popping through the crust.
  14. 14Enjoy with your favorite dipping sauce.

Ingredients

  • block of cheese
  • flour
  • garlic salt
  • eggs
  • seasoned Italian breadcrumbs
  • oil

Equipment

knifeplateforkbowlsbaking sheetplastic wrapsaucepanthermometertongs

Tips

  • The secret to the best cheese sticks is to repeat dipping in flour and egg wash.