italian cheese rolls

Herndon, VA
Updated on Sep 28, 2012

I had these at an Italian festival 25 years ago. Went home and made up my own recipe.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound whole milk ricotta cheese
  • 8 ounces italian cheese blend shred
  • 1 - egg, beated
  • 1 tablespoon flat leaf parsley, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, pressed
  • - salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 16 - egg roll skins
  • - peanut or vegetable oil, for deep frying
  • - marinara sauce, for serving

How To Make italian cheese rolls

  • Step 1
    Combine ricotta, cheese blend, egg, parsley, garlic, salt and pepper. Place about 3 tablespoons on one end egg roll wrapper. Wet edges with a little water. Fold wrapper over filling, then bring in ends. Continue to roll up. Place on a plate lined with waxed paper. Chill for 30 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Place oil in a deep fryer or large pan to a depth of 3 inches. Heat to 375 degrees. Fry rolls a few at a time until lightly browned. Drain on paper towels. Serve with Marinara sauce. Serves 6.

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