Flaming Cheese (Saganaki) - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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1/2 lb. Kasseri or Kefalotiri cheese (may also substitute Mozzarella cheese)
1 Tbsp. margarine or butter, melted
2 Tbsp. brandy
1/2 lemon
cocktail rye bread or assorted crackers
Preparation
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Cut cheese in 3 wedges; place in shallow serving dish.
Brush cheese with butter.
Set oven to broil and/or 550\u00b0.
Broil with top 4 to 6 inches from heat until cheese is brown and bubbly (5 to 6 minutes).
Heat brandy until warm; pour over cheese and light immediately.
Squeeze lemon over cheese.
Serve warm.
Serves 6.
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