Deep-Fried Cheese-Filled Pastries

Deep-Fried Cheese-Filled Pastries

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These pastries are served all over the island of Sardinia. The typical cheeses used are young pecorino and a cows'-milk cheese called peretta, similar to provolone.

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Cooking tools:

  • Candy thermometer
  • Rolling pin
  • Pastry wheel
  • Grater
  • Pot
  • Saucepan
  • Kitchen towel
  • Fork
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Slotted spoon
  • Paper towel
  • Stove
  • Spoon
  • Serving platter

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fine semolina
  • 4 tbsp. lard, melted
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 8 oz. provolone, thinly sliced into 16 pieces
  • 1 cup freshly grated young pecorino
  • Mild olive or vegetable oil
  • 8 tbsp. Sardinian miele amaro (bitter honey or any good-quality honey, warm)

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