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Cannoli

Sicilian Cannoli


Description

If you've eaten Sicilian cannoli before, then you know just how tasty fresh cannolis are. Click here to find out how you can make a Sicilian cannoli recipe.


Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 12 cannoli shells
  • 250g (8oz) ricotta cheese
  • 100g (3oz) mascarpone
  • 30ml (2 tbsp) icing sugar
  • candied orange peel
  • almond brittle, chopped
  • pistachios, crushed

Instructions

  1. Beat the ricotta and mascarpone together with the sugar.
  2. Spoon the mixture into a piping bag and pipe it into the cannoli.
  3. There are numerous toppings to choose from. Feel free to play with the different ones. Dip each end into a heap of crushed pistachios. Or, cover with finely chopped almond brittle. Or, simply finish it off with a candied orange peel on both sides.
  4. Serve immediately. Enjoy!

Notes

  • You can make your own cannoli shells but taking the shop-bought route will save you time and effort.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 121
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 107mg
  • Fat: 4.8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.9g
  • Carbohydrates: 14.1g
  • Fiber: 0.3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 16mg

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