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Tia and David's Deep Fried Tortellini

SUBMITTED BY: ANDREA VETERE CANADA PHOTO BY: { Heidi }

"My sister makes this delicious appetizer for many of our parties and family get togethers. They may be made ahead of time and warmed up on a pizza tray just before serving. Serve with tomato sauce for dipping."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 21 stars. This recipe average a 4.3 star rating.
Read Reviews (19)
PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  25 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 (16 ounce) package refrigerated or fresh cheese tortellini
  • 1/4 cup bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup cornflake crumbs
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • dried parsley, to taste
  • oil for deep frying
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten

DIRECTIONS

  1. Cook tortellini according to package directions. Rinse under cool water, and allow to cool slightly.
  2. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine bread crumbs, cornflake crumbs, salt, pepper, and parsley.
  3. Heat oil in a deep fryer or deep skillet over medium heat. In small batches, dip the tortellini in egg, and place in resealable bag. Shake to coat, and set aside on a plate until the oil is hot.
  4. In batches, deep fry breaded tortellini until golden brown. Serve with tomato sauce for dipping.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 20, 2005 by RESSAS
Very, very good. I didn't have any regular cornflakes, but I had honey-flavored ones. I mixed... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2006 by Alodie Kate
Very good. I made these for a party and they were a big hit. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 16, 2006 by Peggy
This was awful!! Made it for a party and I can't say anyone really enjoyed it. If it hadn't... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 25, 2006 by ANDREA VETERE CANADA
I feel that I have to rate this recipe because one persons bad review has brough the rating... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 17, 2007 by Jessica53214
I use ravioli too in a pinch, but these work better on a toothpick. These are always one of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 15, 2007 by LBRBT3
Great apps recipe. I used seasoned bread crumbs and added a little grated cheese and salt and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 16, 2007 by Cynthia
I thought these were very good and they were actually quite fast and easy to make. I did use... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 26, 2007 by GSteeves
These were a huge hit at a recent party. Everyone loved them. I agree with the posters that... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 16, 2007 by Chloe
This was great!I cooked it for a party I was going to and everyone told me how they loved it,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2007 by { Heidi }