Fat rascals (potato cheese puffs)

24 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupMashed potatoes
2eachesEggs -- beaten
½cupMilk
2cupsAmerican cheese -- 8 oz
Or cheddar cheese
½cupFlour
¼teaspoonBaking powder
1dashSalt
1dashPepper
Salad oil for frying

Directions

Combine ingredients except oil; mix well. 'Pour about 2 inch of salad oil into a saucepan or frying pan and heat to 375 deg. Drop batter by tablespoons, 4 or 5 at a time, into the hot oil. Fry 3-4 min. or until golden brown. Serve immediately. Yield: about 24 puffs.

Recipe By : Country Woman