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Fried Risotto Patties

 

4       cups Creamy Risotto
1/2    cup fresh or thawed frozen peas 

1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2       eggs, beaten
2       cloves garlic, minced
3       ounces smoked mozzarella cheese, shredded
6       ounces smoked ham, diced
1/2    teaspoon ground white pepper
Italian-style bread crumbs 
Vegetable oil
Combine risotto, peas, Parmesan cheese, eggs, garlic, mozzarella cheese, ham and pepper.  Scoop ¼ cup into palm of your hand; form into patty.  Repeat procedure until rice mixture is used.  Coat patties with bread crumbs.  Deep-fry patties in hot vegetable oil until golden brown.  Remove; drain on paper towels.         

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