Queso Frito (Fried Cheese) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 lb manchego cheese, sliced for frying
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup breadcrumbs, fine texture
1 teaspoon oregano
oil, for frying

Preparation

Mix together flour and paprika in a bowl. Have the beaten eggs in a separate bowl. Mix the bread crumbs and oregano in a third bowl. Dredge the cheese in the flour mixture, then egg and then coat well in bread crumbs. Refrigerate for at least an hour.
Heat oil in a heavy skillet under med-high. Fry cheese until golden brown; about 20-30 seconds per side.