CHEESE RICE BALLS 1
Yield: Makes about 6 dozen.
• 4 cups hot cooked rice, cooled to room temperature • 1 1/2 cups (6 ounces) shredded Cheddar cheese • 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish • 1 teaspoon salt • 1 teaspoon dry mustard • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper • 2 eggs, beaten • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce • 1/2 cup finely crushed crisp rice cereal • Vegetable oil for frying
Combine rice, cheese, horseradish, salt, mustard, pepper, egg, Worcestershire sauce and oil in large bowl; chill.
Form mixture into small balls about 3/4 inch in diameter; roll in crushed cereal.
Fry in hot oil (365 degrees) until golden brown, about 3 minutes.
Drain on paper towels.
Serve immediately. Nutrition Facts Calories 43 Total Fat 3g Cholesterol 9mg Sodium 73mg Total Carbohydrate 3g Protein 1g
USA Rice Federation www.usarice.com
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