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Greek Fried Cheese (Saganaki)  
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tablespoons butter  
egg, well beaten  
teaspoon flour  
/2 pound kasseri cheese*, sliced 1/2 inch thick  
tablespoons brandy  
Juice of 1/2 lemon  
Heat the butter in a large heavy skillet over moderate heat. Beat the egg and flour together, and dip the  
cheese slices into the mixture. Fry until well browned on both sides. Remove from the heat and add the  
brandy. Carefully ignite the brandy with a match, and shake the skillet until the flame is extinguished.  
Squeeze the lemon juice over the cheese and serve from the skillet along with crusty bread.  
Serves 6 to 8.  
Greek Fried Cheese (Saganaki)  
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