3. While oil is heating up, add flour, egg mixture and panko to three shallow bowls. To panko bowl, add parsley, cayenne and a pinch of salt and pepper, stirring to combine. Line a baking sheet with paper towels and place a wire cooling rack on top; set aside.
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4. Remove Mac and cheese balls from freezer and roll, one at a time, in flour (shaking off the excess), then dipping in egg mixture, then rolling (and pressing lightly to coat) in the panko mixture. Repeat with remaining balls.
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5. Place half the balls on a clean wax paper lined plate and refrigerate (or freeze), while frying the other half. You don't want to let the balls get too warm, or they could start to fall apart during the frying process.
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6. Add Mac and cheese balls, 4-5 at a time to the hot oil, gently nudging the balls as they fry, so all sides are fried equally. Fry for approximately 3 minutes, or until golden brown.
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7. Gently remove fried balls and place onto prepared wire rack to cool. Repeat with any remaining balls.
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8. Serve hot, drizzled with a bit of Stubb's Original Bar-B-Q Sauce, sprinkled with parsley, and with extra BBQ sauce for dipping.
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