Le Ricette

Fontina Croquettes

di Academia Barilla

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PREPARATION TIME
35 min
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DIFFICULTY
Medium
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TYPE
Appetizer


Ingredients for 4 people


2 1/4 tablespoons flour
2 1/4 tablespoons rice
flour
1 pound Fontina cheese
10 1/2 tablespoons butter
2 cups milk
Breadcrumbs as needed
4 egg yolks
4 eggs
Nutmeg to tast
Oil for frying as needed
Salt and pepper to taste



Ingredients


Fontina Cheese

Preparation 20 minutes preparation + 15 minutes cooking

1
In a saucepan, melt butter without browning.

2
Add flours, stirring constantly, then milk a little at a time to prevent lumps.

3
Bring to a boil for a few minutes to make Béchamel sauce.

4
Remove from the heat, add chopped Fontina cheese and melt. Quickly whisk in 2 whole eggs and 4 yolks.

5
Season with a pinch of salt, a dash of pepper and nutmeg.

6
Pour mixture in a bowl and set aside to cool. With a spoon, shape into small croquettes.

7
Beat two eggs in a bowl, dip croquettes in egg, then dredge in breadcrumbs.

8
In a pan, heat enough oil to cover croquettes completely (check temperature with a few breadcrumbs).

9
Fry croquettes until golden brown.

10
Drain on paper towels and serve hot.


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