Italian Cheese Wedges Recipes

ITALIAN BREAD WEDGES

Steps:

• In a bowl, dissolve yeast in 1/4 cup warm water. Add sugar; let stand for 5 minutes. Add the oil, salt, remaining water and 2 cups of flour; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 40 minutes., Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface. Pat dough flat. Let rest for 5 minutes. Press into a greased 14-in. pizza pan. Spread with salad dressing. Combine the garlic powder, oregano, thyme and pepper; sprinkle over dough. Top with cheeses. , Bake at 450° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

ITALIAN WEDGIE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Make the Bread:.
• Separate the Pizza Doug in half. Roll out as if you were making a regular pizza crust. Drizzle each round with Olive oil, salt, black Pepper, garlic, and Parm cheese. Bake according to manufacturers directions.
• Make the Dressing:.
• Whisk together all ingredients until well incorporated.
• Make the Sandwich:.
• Take one of the pizza crusts, seasoned side down, and drizzle 1/2 of the dressing on the bread. Layer the meat, cheese, and vegetables. Pour remaining dressing on top. Top the giant sandwich with the second pizza crust. Press.
• Cut the Giant Pizza shaped sandwich into 8 wedges. Bake the wedges in oven or toaster oven at 350 for a few minutes to allow cheese to melt.
• Serve and be happy!

ITALIAN BREAD WEDGES

Steps:

• In medium bowl, mix water, oil, sugar, salt, flour and yeast.
• Let rise 30 minutes.
• Spread dough on greased cookie sheet.
• In small bowl, mix italian dressing with pepper, oregano, garlic and thyme.
• Spread this mix on top of dough.
• Sprinkle cheeses on top and bake at 400 degrees for 15-20 minutes.

BAKED ITALIAN POTATO WEDGES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees.
• Cut each potato in half length wise and then quarter each half to make potato edges.
• Arrange the wedges on a baking tray with the skin side down.
• In a bowl mix together the oil, herbs and garlic salt.
• Brush the oil mixture onto each potato wedge.
• Sprinkle the grated cheese over the wedges.
• Put in the oven and bake for about 25 to 35 minutes or until done depending on the thickness of your wedges.
• Serve.

FRIED MOZZARELLA WEDGES W/ HOMEMADE MARINARA

Steps:

• Saute onions in saucepan (do not brown).
• Add liquid drained from diced tomatoes.
• Add basil, Italian seasoning, sugar & red pepper. Simmer 30 minutes or until liquid is reduced by half.
• Remove from heat & set aside.
• Cut cheese into thick slices & cut diagonally triangles.
• Beat egg whites with water & set aside.
• Mix bread crumbs, garlic salt, & Italian seasonings; set aside.
• Blend flour with corn starch; set aside.
• Heat oil for deep frying to 360 degrees.
• Dip cheese in flour, then in egg, then coat with bread crumbs.
• Place in hot oil & fry a few seconds until golden.
• Remove from oil and drain.
• Add all tomatoes to saucepan & cook 1-2 minutes or until heated.
• Pour marinara into dipping bowl & top with parmesan.

GARLIC PARMESAN POTATO WEDGES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Place potato wedges in a large bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and toss to coat. Sprinkle potato wedges with Parmesan cheese and toss again.
• Mix Italian seasoning, garlic powder, paprika, and salt together in a small bowl. Sprinkle over the wedges and toss to coat. Arrange wedges skin-side down on a rimmed baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until fork-tender and golden, about 40 minutes.