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Sicilian Cannoli

Crispy fried pastry tubes filled with a sweet ricotta cream, garnished with chocolate chips and crushed pistachios.

55 min Italiana 8 servings
Sicilian Cannoli

The story behind

Cannoli are the ambassadors of Sicilian pastry. This recipe focuses on maintaining the ultra-crispy texture of the shell in contrast with the smoothness of fresh ricotta. Presented on a dark wooden surface with a light dusting of powdered sugar, these cannoli offer a professional and artisanal aesthetic that captures the essence of a classic Italian cafΓ©.

Instructions

  1. 1
    Whip the ricotta with powdered sugar until the cream is smooth and homogenous.
  2. 2
    Fold the chocolate chips into the mixture using a spatula.
  3. 3
    Transfer the cream into a piping bag.
  4. 4
    Fill the pastry shells from both ends just before serving to ensure they stay crispy.
  5. 5
    Garnish the ends with chopped pistachios and dust the entire surface with powdered sugar.

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