CHEESY RICE BALLS 4
Yield: Makes approximately 3 dozen rice balls.
• 2 cups cooked rice • 3/4 cup shredded Cheddar cheese • 1/2 teaspoon salt • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper • 1 egg, slightly beaten • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce • 1/2 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard • 1/3 cup finely crushed crispy rice cereal • Oil for deep-fat frying
Combine rice, Cheddar cheese, salt, pepper, egg, Worcestershire sauce and mustard in large mixing bowl. Chill.
Shape mixture into small balls about 1 inch in diameter.
Roll in crushed rice cereal. Deep-fry in hot oil (350 degrees F) until golden brown, about 1 minute.
Drain on paper towels.
Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts Calories 35 Total Fat 3g Cholesterol 9mg Sodium 56mg Total Carbohydrate 2g Protein 1g USA Rice Federation www.usarice.com
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