Cheese balls

Get the party started with these amazing cheese balls. A hit with adults as well as kids, these have a crispy outer crust with a oozing cheesy inside. Indulge yourself with this super easy recipe….

Makes 10 balls

Ingredients:

Grated cheddar cheese – 2 cups

Fresh Breadcrumbs – 1 cup

Cornflour – 1 tbsp

Maida or All purpose flour – 2 tbsp

Black pepper powder- 1/4 tsp

Ginger – 1 1/2 inch piece finely chopped

Lemon juice – 2 tsp

Baking soda – a pinch

Red chillie powder – 1/4 tsp

Green chillies – 2 finely chopped

Roasted cumin powder/ Roasted Jeera powder – 1/4 tsp

Coriander leaves – 1 tbsp

Oil for frying

Salt to taste

Water – 1 tbsp

Preparation:

Take 3 to 4 pieces of fresh bread and powder it coarsely in mixer. Keep it aside.

In a mixing bowl, add cheese, bread crumbs, cornflour, maida, ginger, pepper powder, lemon juice, chopped ginger, chopped green chillies, roasted cumin powder, salt, coriander leaves and 1 tbsp of water. Mix it all well.

Take small portions of the the mixture and shape it into small balls.

Heat oil. When the oil becomes really hot, lower the flame to low and slide the balls gently into the oil. When it becomes golden, flip it to the other side and fry.

When it becomes golden and crisp, take it out and drain it on a kitchen tissue.

Serve hot with ketchup.

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