The Art of Dutch Cooking/C.Countess Van Limburg Stirum 2001

Cheese Puffs (Kassballetjes)

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
20 puffs N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


INGREDIENTS:
3 tablespoons butter 5 tablespoons flour 1-1/2 cups grated cheese
3 egg yolks, beaten 3 egg whites, beaten stiff 1/4 teaspoon pepper
fat for frying



1 Melt the butter, stir in the flour, and add 1 cup water. Cook and stir the sauce with a wire whisk until it is smooth and boiling. Add the cheese and stir until it is melted.
2 Take the sauce from the fire, add the beaten egg yolks, and fold in the egg whites. Add pepper. With a small spoon take a part of this mixture and drop into hot fat. Drain on absorbent paper.
3 Served with tomato sauce and a green salad, these puffs make an excellent lunch dish.

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