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Belgian Cheese Croquettes

At a Glance

Prep
2 hours
Cook
10 minutes
Total
2 hours 10 minutes
Servings
10 croquettes, 3 serving(s)

Categories

  • Appetizer
  • Cheese
  • Belgian
  • European
  • Deep Frying

Dietary

  • Vegetarian

Allergens

  • Milk
  • Eggs
  • Wheat

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 3. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 449.2 per serving 1347.6 for selected servings
Fat 24g per serving 72g for selected servings
Sugar 2.4g per serving 7.2g for selected servings
Protein 19g per serving 57g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 38.8g per serving 116.4g for selected servings

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Equipment

Saucepan, whisk, plates, refrigerator, deep fryer or heavy pot

Ingredients

  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 100 g cheese, grated
  • 100 g breadcrumbs
  • 4 tablespoons flour
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 pinch cumin powder
  • 1 pinch nutmeg
  • fresh fresh ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter, add 2 tablespoons of flour and simmer for three minutes while stirring.

  2. Add the milk, bring to the boil, keep stirring. Simmer for 2 minutes.

  3. Switch off the heat. Add the cheese and the spices.

  4. Refrigerate the mixture 2 hours.

  5. Form 10 croquettes out of this mixture.

  6. Take out three plates, put bread crumbs in one, the remaining flour in the other and the eggs in the third.

  7. Roll each croquette through flour, then through egg white and finally through bread crumbs.

  8. Put them back into the fridge for 1 hour.

  9. Deep fry until golden brown, approximately 4 minutes.

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Source: https://www.food.com/recipe/belgian-cheese-croquettes-424983

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