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Homemade Cannoli

Homemade Cannoli: The Best Indulgent Treat You Can Make at Home

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Indulge in the delightful taste of homemade cannoli, a classic Italian dessert that's perfect for any occasion. With a crispy shell and a creamy filling, this treat is sure to impress!

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 12 cannoli

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup white wine or vinegar
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, and salt. Add butter and mix until crumbly.
  2. Stir in the wine or vinegar until the dough comes together. Knead until smooth.
  3. Wrap the dough in plastic and let it rest for 1 hour.
  4. Roll out the dough thinly and cut into circles.
  5. Fry the dough circles in hot oil until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
  6. In a separate bowl, mix ricotta, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth. Fold in chocolate chips.
  7. Fill cooled shells with the ricotta mixture.
  8. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Notes

  • For a more intense flavor, add orange zest to the filling.
  • Serve immediately after filling for the best texture.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cannolo
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg