Filled Italian Pastries
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advanced
Difficulty
Preparation:
35 min.
Preparation
ready in 1 hr 35 min.
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Ingredients
for
- For the dough
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 2 ½ Tbsps butter (softened)
- 2 Tbsps sugar
- ¼ cup Marsala wine
- 1 egg (beaten)
- Oil (for deep-frying)
- For the filling
- 2 ⅔ cups Ricotta cheese
- 1 ¼ cups powdered sugar
- vanilla extract
- ⅔ cup Raspberries
- To decorate
- powdered sugar
Preparation
Kitchen utensils
1 Cutting board, 1 Bowl, 1 Hand mixer, 1 Large knife, 1 flache rechteckige Baking dish (20x30 cm), 1 Brush, 1 Plastic wrap, 1 Tablespoon, 1 Rubber spatula
Preparation steps
1.
Put the flour, butter and sugar in a mixing bowl and mix well. Gradually add the Marsala and mix to a dough. Form into a ball and wrap in cling film. Leave to rest for 1 hour.
2.
Roll out the dough very thinly on a lightly floured surface. Cut into 7.5cm|3" rounds and wrap around tubular cannoli moulds, sealing the edges with beaten egg.
3.
Heat the oil and cook the cannoli in batches for 4-5 minutes until golden. Drain on absorbent kitchen paper and leave to cool before gently removing the moulds.
4.
For the filling: press the ricotta through a sieve into a mixing bowl. Beat in the icing sugar, vanilla and raspberries. Spoon the filling into the cannoli and sift over a little icing sugar. Serve immediately.
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