Cannoli

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  • 16

Ingredients

  • CRUST:
  • 1 3/4 cut sifted flour
  • 1 T sugar
  • 1/4 t salt
  • 1 t ground cinnamon
  • 3 T water
  • 3 T wine vinegar
  • 3 T butter
  • 1 egg
  • 2 T margarine, soft
  • FILLING:
  • 3 lbs. ricotta
  • 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
  • 1 t vanilla
  • 3 squares chocolate, chopped
  • 1/3 cup liquer
  • 1 t cinnamon
  • Pistachios

Preparation

Step 1

CRUST:
Combine 1 cup flour, sugar, salt and 1 tsp cinnamon. Make a well and add water and vinegar; beat in egg and butter; add flour; knead 8 minutes; refrigerate for 1 hour.

FILLING:
Combine ricotta, confectioners' sugar, vanilla, chocolate, liquer and 1 tsp cinammon. Chill.

Make 16 shells; fry shells at 375 degrees; cool and fill.

Dip in nuts.