Traditional Sicilian Cannoli Recipe

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Traditional Sicilian Cannoli
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. SHELLS: In a mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, and salt.
  2. Add butter and marsala.
  3. Knead dough on lightly floured surface until well mixed.
  4. Wrap dough in Saran wrap and refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours.
  5. Roll out dough very thin.
  6. Cut dough into rounds using a 4 inch cookie cutter.
  7. Roll each round again until very thin.
  8. Roll each round around a cannoli tube, tightly, and seal with egg white.
  9. Fry in hot oil, turning, until golden.
  10. Drain on paper towels and let cool.
  11. Gently twist cannoli tube to remove shell.
  12. Cool COMPLETELY.
  13. FILLING: Mix together (by hand with wooden spoon) ALL filling ingredients.
  14. Keep covered in the refrigerator until your shells are cooled and ready to fill.
  15. Fill pastry bag with filling.
  16. Use a plain or open star tip.
  17. Insert tip to center of shell and fill to one end and then repeat this step on the other end.
  18. Dust with confectioners' sugar.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 500.5 Kcal (2095 kJ)
Calories from fat 202.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.55g 35%
Cholesterol 43.02mg 14%
Sodium 668.18mg 28%
Potassium 192.91mg 4%
Total Carbs 62.03g 21%
Sugars 19.34g 77%
Dietary Fiber 1.98g 8%
Protein 12.18g 24%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 7%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 224.6mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 270.69 Kcal (1133 kJ)
Calories from fat 109.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.19g 35%
Cholesterol 23.27mg 14%
Sodium 361.38mg 28%
Potassium 104.34mg 4%
Total Carbs 33.55g 21%
Sugars 10.46g 77%
Dietary Fiber 1.07g 8%
Protein 6.59g 24%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 7%
Iron 0.9mg 9%
Calcium 121.5mg 22%

* 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

  • 11.5
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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