If you prefer to use the oven, place the breaded string cheese in the freezer for at least 2 hours or up to overnight. Bake the frozen sticks at 400° for 6 to 8 minutes, until browned and melty ...

The chef and star of Food Network’s Alex vs America uses a clever shortcut in her recipe: string cheese! "Making mozzarella sticks from scratch is so satisfying," she says. "I love them hot ...