MASSA’S CHEESE CROQUETTES
3 tablespoonsful shortening,
¹⁄₄ teaspoon paprika,
¹⁄₃ cup bread flour,
¹⁄₄ teaspoon mustard,
1 cup hot milk,
Few grains cayenne,
¹⁄₄ teaspoon salt,
1 cup cheese cut fine.
Melt shortening, add flour; add hot milk, and stir until smooth and thick; add seasonings and cheese, and pour into a shallow dish to cool. Shape into small pyramids, roll in sifted crumbs, dip in egg, and again in crumbs, and fry in deep fat until brown. Serve immediately.