GREEK SAGANAKI

directions

  • 1

    Cut olives into slivers and set aside

  • 2

    Juice one lemon and cut the second lemon into 6 wedges

  • 3

    Using the cheese knife, cut the cheese into 1/2-inch thick slices

  • 4

    Place cheese slices in water

  • 5

    Place flour on a plate and heat olive oil in a large nonstick skillet until hot

  • 6

    Remove cheese from water and dredge in flour

  • 7

    Add to oil and fry in a single layer until golden and crusty, turning with a fork, about 1 to 2 minutes per side

  • 8

    The cheese should be soft but not melting

  • 9

    Transfer cheese to a platter and drizzle with lemon juice

  • 10

    Sprinkle with oregano and pepper and serve with lemon wedges.

GREEK SAGANAKI

ingredients

  • 12 pitted Kalamata olives
  • 2 lemons
  • 1-1/2 pounds Greek Kefalotyri or Italian
  • Fontinella cheese
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup flour
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

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