Italian Easter Egg Basket (Pupa Cu L'ova) Recipe

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Italian Easter Egg Basket (Pupa Cu L'ova)
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 16 tbsp butter
  • 6 eggs
  • 6 cups flour

Directions:

  1. Combine first 2 ingredients until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time and mix thoroughly after each. Add the extract, mix thoroughly. Whip flour and baking powder. Add enough flour mixture to make a workable dough. Take a small amount of dough, roll into a ball, flatten it to make a 4-inch diam. round onto baking sheet. Place an egg in the center, rollout rope 1/4 inch dia. dough and cut 2 pieces, long enough to crisscross over the egg and seal the edges to the round. Repeat until dough is used up and bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minute or until golden brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1426.39 Kcal (5972 kJ)
Calories from fat 632.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 70.23g 108%
Cholesterol 408.77mg 136%
Sodium 3470.09mg 145%
Potassium 929.31mg 20%
Total Carbs 172.29g 57%
Sugars 19.6g 78%
Dietary Fiber 16.66g 67%
Protein 30.75g 61%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 11.6mg 65%
Calcium 717.6mg 72%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 366.58 Kcal (1535 kJ)
Calories from fat 162.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.05g 108%
Cholesterol 105.05mg 136%
Sodium 891.8mg 145%
Potassium 238.83mg 20%
Total Carbs 44.28g 57%
Sugars 5.04g 78%
Dietary Fiber 4.28g 67%
Protein 7.9g 61%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 13%
Iron 3mg 65%
Calcium 184.4mg 72%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 33.6
    Points
  • 38
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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